Napoleon: A Brilliant Leader Who Helped Shape t. Zamoyski**

Name: Napoleon: A Brilliant Leader Who Helped Shape t. Zamoyski**
Brand: CONNELL PUBLISHING LTD

CONNELL PUBLISHING LTD

Born in Corsica, and a brilliant military leader during the French revolution, Napoleon became Emperor in 1804 and dominated European and indeed global affairs for the next ten years, leading France against a series of coalitions in what were later called the Napoleonic wars. His victories are the stuff of legend, as is his famous invasion of Russia in 1812, disastrous and shattering retreat from Moscow two years later, and final defeat by Britain and its allies at Waterloo in 1815. So how great a military leader was Napoleon? And how skilled a political operator? Why are his relationships with women, and especially his Empress, Josephine, so famous? And what of his legacy \u2013 in particular, how important was the so-called Napoleonic Code? \u201CThe ideas that underpin our modern\n\nNapoleon\nA Brilliant Leader Who Helped Shape the Modern World - or a Brutal Tyrant?\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked s;