Napoleon the Great
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What’s it about?
A sweeping biography that replaces the caricature of Napoleon with a complex portrait of a visionary military genius, progressive lawgiver, and flawed human who shaped modern Europe.
You’ll learn
- Napoleon's military innovations revolutionized warfare
- The Napoleonic Code's lasting legal legacy
- His domestic reforms built modern France
- His tragic flaw: addiction to war