Napoleon Soldier of Destiny

Napoleon Bonaparte: a man of intense emotion, iron self-discipline, acute intelligence and immeasurable energy. Michael Broers brings this remarkable man to life, from his dangerous Corsican roots to the epic battles of Austerlitz, Jena and Friedland. Here is the incredible story of how one man's sheer determination, ruthlessness and careful calculation drove France to conquer Europe. This is the first volume of a revelatory new biography of the great ruler told with energy, style and brand new research. Here is the first life in which Napoleon speaks in his own uncensored voice - but not always as he wanted the world to hear him.

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Michael Broers

Résumé

Napoleon Bonaparte: a man of intense emotion, iron self-discipline, acute intelligence and immeasurable energy. Michael Broers brings this remarkable man to life, from his dangerous Corsican roots to the epic battles of Austerlitz, Jena and Friedland.

Commentaire

Surely will become the definitive life of Napoleon. The Times

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Michael Broers, Broers Michael
• Edition: Faber & Faber
• Contenu: Livre
• Forme du produit: Livre de poche
• Date de parution: 05.02.2015
• Catégorie: Littérature spécialisée
• EAN: 9780571273454
• ISBN: 978-0-571-27345-4
• Nombre de pages: 608
• Dimensions (emballage): 13 x 19,7 x 3,7 cm
• Catégories: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, HISTORY / Military / Napoleonic Wars, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Historical states & empires: Europe, Historical states and empires: Europe, Biography: historical, political and military, Specific wars and campaigns, Early 19th century c 1800 to c 1850, France: Historical & cultural regions, Early modern warfare (including gunpowder warfare), France: Historical and cultural regions, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / General, HISTORY / Military / Early Modern Warfare (1500-1800)