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The Rose of Martinique: A Life of Napoleon's Josephine
by Andrea Stuart  Publisher Comments Josephine Bonaparte was one of the most remarkable women of the modern era. In this acclaimed biography, Andrea Stuart brings her so utterly to life that we finally understand why Napoleon's last word before dying was the name he had given her, Josephine....
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The End of the Old Order: Napoleon and Europe, 1801-1805 (Napoleon and Europe, Volume 1)
by Frederick W Kagan Publisher Comments Perhaps no person in history has dominated his or her own era as much as Napoleon. Despite his small physical stature, the shadow of Napoleon is cast like a colossus, compelling all who would look at that epoch to chart their course by reference to him...
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France Under Napoleon
by Louis Bergeron Review Bergeron, a distinguished French historian with sympathies for the school, has produced an excellent social history of France in the Napoleonic period.... Highly recommended....
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Napoleon's Egypt: Invading the Middle East
by Juan Cole Publisher Comments In this vivid and timely history, Juan Cole tells the story of Napoleon's invasion of Egypt. Revealing the young general's reasons for leading the expedition against Egypt in 1798 and showcasing his fascinating views of the Orient...
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Peninsular War: The Complete Companion to the Iberian Campaigns 1807-1814 (Brassey's Almanac)
by Phi Haythornthwaite Synopsis This volume examines the war that saw Napoleon seek to gain control of neutral Portugal in an attempt to stop British trade with continental Europe. The reasons for war, a chronology of action, the leading officers, the combatant forces and their weapons,...
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Moscow 1812: Napoleon's Fatal March
by Adam Zamoyski Publisher Comments Napoleon dominated nearly all of Europe by 1810, largely succeeding in his aim to reign over the civilized world. But Britain eluded him. To conquer the island nation, he needed Russia's Tsar Alexander's help. The Tsar refused, and Napoleon vowed to...
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Napoleon: The Path to Power
by Philip Dwyer Publisher Comments At just thirty years of age, Napoleon Bonaparte ruled the most powerful country in Europe. But the journey that led him there was neither inevitable nor smooth. This authoritative biography focuses on the evolution of Napoleon as a leader and...
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Hougoumont (Battleground Europe)
by Julian Paget Publisher Comments The first book in the Battleground Napoleonic series....
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Waterloo Recollections: Rare First Hand Accounts, Letters, Reports and Retellings from the Campaign of 1815
by Frederick Llewellyn Publisher Comments Eighteen accounts of the battles that ended the Napoleonic epoch The Battle of Waterloo is one of the most famous battles -if not the most famous battle-in history. Many books have been written about Waterloo, and many first-hand accounts published, yet...
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Napoleon and Europe #01: The End of the Old Order: Napoleon and Europe, 1801-1805
by Frederick Kagan Publisher Comments In this monumental account and brilliant new analysis of the Napoleonic era in Europe, Frederick W. Kagan, distinguished historian and military policy expert, reveals the complex interaction of continental politics and war that dominated Europe in the...
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Napoleon as a General: Command from the Battlefield to Grand Strategy
by Jonathon Riley Synopsis In this insightful and well informed account, Jonathon Riley, himself a Major General in the British Army, examines Napoleon as a general. He opens with a short treatise on generalship in order to define Napoleon's achievement before moving on to the man...
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The Battle: A New History of Waterloo
by Alessandro Barbero Publisher Comments At Waterloo, some 70,000 men under Napoleon and an equal number under Wellington faced one another in a titanic and bloody struggle. In the end, as John Keegan notes, contemporaries felt that Napoleon’s defeat had “reversed the tide of...
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Napoleon's Expedition to Russia
by Philippe De Segur Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-306)....
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Napoleon Bonaparte: A Life
by Alan Schom Publisher Comments Chapter One "A Dangerous Islander" "I was born even as my country was perisbing." On December 17, 1778, thirty-two-year-old Carlo Maria (or Charles, as he now called himself) Buonaparte boarded a coastal vessel in the Corsican port of Ajaccio. At his...
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The Fall of Napoleon, Volume I: The Allied Invasion of France, 1813-1814 (Cambridge Military Histories)
by Michael Leggiere Publisher Comments This book tells the story of the invasion of France at the twilight of Napoleon??'s empire. With over a million men under arms throughout central Europe, Coalition forces poured over the Rhine River to invade France between late November 1813 and early...
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Vienna 1814: How the Conquerors of Napoleon Made Love, War, and Peace at the Congress of Vienna
by David King Publisher Comments “Reads like a novel. A fast-paced page-turner, it has everything: sex, wit, humor, and adventures. But it is an impressively researched and important story.” —David Fromkin, author of Europe’s Last Summer Vienna, 1814 is an...
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Storm and Conquest: The Clash of Empires in the Eastern Seas, 1809
by Stephen Taylor Publisher Comments This is history, not fiction; but the story is pure Patrick O'Brian, with special effects out of The Perfect Storm. The Indian Ocean was the final battleground for Nelson's navy and France. At stake was Britain's commercial lifeline to India—and its...
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Waterloo Lectures: A Study of the Campaign of 1815
by Charles C. Chesney Synopsis -- Outstanding masterwork on Waterloo -- Reprinted from the rare fourth edition Colonel Chesney's "Waterloo Lectures" is an enduring classic on the great battle of 1815. Chesney consulted English, German, Belgian, and French sources on the battle, and...
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Napoleon's Cursed War: Popular Resistance in the Spanish Peninsular War
by Ronald Fraser Publisher Comments A magisterial history of "Napoleon's Vietnam," by the highly acclaimed author of Blood of Spain: An Oral History of the Spanish Civil War. In this definitive account of the Peninsular War (1808-14), Napoleon's six-year war against Spain, Ronald Fraser...
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Seize the Fire: Heroism, Duty, and Nelson's Battle of Trafalgar (P.S.)
by Adam Nicolson Publisher Comments In October 1805 Lord Horatio Nelson, the most brilliant sea commander who ever lived, led the British Royal Navy to a devastating victory over the Franco-Spanish fleets at the great battle of Trafalgar. It was the foundation of Britain's nineteenth...
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