The Life of Napoleon I
Author: John Holland Rose
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Published: 1901
Total Pages: 1062
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Author: John Holland Rose
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Published: 1901
Total Pages: 1062
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Publisher: Pelangi ePublishing Sdn Bhd
Published: 2012-11-01
Total Pages: 33
ISBN-13: 9674310746
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book is suitable for children age 9 and above. Napoleon Bonaparte was the first emperor of France. He was a very successful military general and he led his army into many victorious battles. This is the story of how a lawyer's son rose to become a powerful emperor.
Author: Walter Scott
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Published: 1835
Total Pages: 410
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Published: 1827
Total Pages: 436
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Napoleon I (Emperor of the French)
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Published: 1810
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Robert Asprey
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 2008-08-06
Total Pages: 610
ISBN-13: 0786725397
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEver since 1821, when he died at age fifty-one on the forlorn and windswept island of St. Helena, Napoleon Bonaparte has been remembered as either demi-god or devil incarnate. In The Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, the first volume of a two-volume cradle-to-grave biography, Robert Asprey instead treats him as a human being. Asprey tells this fascinating, tragic tale in lush narrative detail. The Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte is an exciting, reckless thrill ride as Asprey charts Napoleon's vertiginous ascent to fame and the height of power. Here is Napoleon as he was-not saint, not sinner, but a man dedicated to and ultimately devoured by his vision of himself, his empire, and his world.
Author: Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
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Published: 1892
Total Pages: 508
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Baron Jomini
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Published: 2024-06-19
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781783319336
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAs a writer on strategy and the tactics of battles, or the application of military science to the practical operations of the campaign and battlefield, Jomini had few equals. His 'Life of Napoleon' is regarded as his masterpiece.
Author: William Milligan Sloane
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Published: 1896
Total Pages: 448
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKEuropas historie, Frankrigs historie, fransk militærhistorie og krigshistorie - amerikansk biografi om Napoleon (1769-1821), den store franske kejser, hærfører, soldat, militær leder, feltherre, politiker og statsmand, som i den grad ændrede Europakortet og Frankrigs historie, og ikke mindst militærhistorien med sine forbløffende, forbavsende og brilliante sejre. Napoleon er beundret og hadet og forkætret som få, og der er skrevet så utroligt mange bøger om ham, også meget vås; dette 4-bindsværk hører til i den absolut lødige del af Napoleonslitteraturen. Stilen er fin og meget bredt fortællende, men historisk absolut korrekt, det forfriskende ved værket er den amerikanske synsvinkel, og de sidste kapitler som forsøger at beskrive Napoleon og hans betydning for Frankrig og Europa i en bredere sammenhæng. Det allerbedste ved værket er dog illustrationerne. Billedmaterialet er meget fint, smukke reproduktioner af samtidige kunstnere, dels med Napoleon selv, og hans familie og forskellige "gribende" episoder i hans brogede liv, og dels de mange krigsbilleder, med forskellige krigsepisoder og krigsoplevelser med franske soldater og den franske hær, herunder en del fine uniformsbilleder og slagscener. Værket er i 4 dele, i stort format, udkom i 1894 (denne udgave fra 1896) og er skrevet af en amerikansk historieprofessor ved Princeton Universitetet. Hvert bind har en liste over illustrationerne, og udførlige kapiteloverskrifter med mange stikordsindgange til værket, desuden samlet register til alle 4 bind bagerst i bd.4.
Author: Rose J. Holland (John Holland)
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
Published: 2016-06-22
Total Pages: 556
ISBN-13: 9781318805235
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.