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Napoleon and the Revolution /

Napoleon was much more than a warlord consumed by vanity and ambition. He was the very spirit of the militant Revolution. Virtually everything he did during the fifteen years of his preponderance was derived from and linked to the French Revolution. Much of his hold over contemporaries was his embod...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jordan, David P., 1939- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Napoleon and the French Revolution
  • Becoming a Revolutionary
  • First Revolutionary Steps
  • Italy the Imperial Revolution
  • Egypt
  • Power
  • Entr'acte: Revolution and Empire
  • The Weapons of Revolution
  • Entr'acte: A Sighting in Jena
  • Napoleon at Zenith
  • Entr'acte: Napoleon and the Political Culture of the French Revolution
  • Catastrophe and Decline
  • Entr'acte: Napoleon Explains the Revolution
  • Napoleon Brought to Bay
  • Ending the Revolution
  • Entr'acte: Reputation
  • The End of the End Game
  • Death and Rebirth
  • Epilogue: Napoleon and the Revolutionary Tradition
  • Appendix: Some Remarks about Arsenic Poisoning.