Napoleon, the path to power, Philip Dwyer
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Napoleon, the path to power, Philip Dwyer
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [599]-626) and index
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
Napoleon
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bibliography
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545917179832107
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Philip Dwyer
Sub title
the path to power
Table Of Contents
Prologue : the bridge at Arcola -- The outsider, 1769-1792: The pleasure of recognition ; 'You will be my avenger' ; Corsica in revolution ; Ambition awakened -- The revolutionary, 1792-1796: Disillusion ; The Jacobin ; Shifting political sands ; The political appointee -- The conquering hero, 1796-1798: Innovation ; Conquest and pillage ; Artists and soldiers, politics and love ; The apprenticeship of power ; Bonaparte the 'Italique' -- The civilizing hero, 1798-1799: A grandiose exile ; Confronting Egypt ; Conciliation and terror : governing Egypt ; Prisoner of his conquest ; The limits of imagination ; The end of the dream -- Seizing power, 1799: The return of the saviour ; The coup as farce
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