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A stunning new biography that will put previous and current Napoleonic biographies in the shade. It is the single-volume account of Napoleon's whole career.Puts to rest some of the myths surrounding Napoleon. His research is sound, his scholarship outstanding and his historical analysis well thought out; his account is a fine blend of scholarship and story telling.Ben Weider, President, International Napoleonic Society; author, Assassination at St. Helena RevisitedJ. David Markham, a leading Napoleonic expert and an international writer and lecturer, brings the Emperor to life in an accurate, well-researched text that will be accessible to all, with extensive footnotes to aid further study.Markham's insight makes this book very enjoyable reading.John G. Gallaher, President, Napoleonic Alliance; author, The Iron MarshalFar more than a simple recitation of facts, Markham provides excellent historical analysis, explaining why Napoleon made his decisions, and what their consequences were.David Markham has given the man and the events a totally original and new spin that is a veritable tour de force.Prince Gregory Troubetzkoy, International Napoleonic Society; author, In the Service of the The Memoirs of Denis Davidov, 1806-1814If you read only one book on Napoleon, Napoleon's Road to Glory should be that book.
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Napoleon's Road to Glory, J. David Markham
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2003
- Rilegatura
- (Copertina rigida)
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- Titolo
- Napoleon's Road to Glory
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- J. David Markham
- Editore
- Batsford Brassey
- Pubblicato
- 2003
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Serie
- Tag
- Tema stórico
- Descrizione
- A stunning new biography that will put previous and current Napoleonic biographies in the shade. It is the single-volume account of Napoleon's whole career.Puts to rest some of the myths surrounding Napoleon. His research is sound, his scholarship outstanding and his historical analysis well thought out; his account is a fine blend of scholarship and story telling.Ben Weider, President, International Napoleonic Society; author, Assassination at St. Helena RevisitedJ. David Markham, a leading Napoleonic expert and an international writer and lecturer, brings the Emperor to life in an accurate, well-researched text that will be accessible to all, with extensive footnotes to aid further study.Markham's insight makes this book very enjoyable reading.John G. Gallaher, President, Napoleonic Alliance; author, The Iron MarshalFar more than a simple recitation of facts, Markham provides excellent historical analysis, explaining why Napoleon made his decisions, and what their consequences were.David Markham has given the man and the events a totally original and new spin that is a veritable tour de force.Prince Gregory Troubetzkoy, International Napoleonic Society; author, In the Service of the The Memoirs of Denis Davidov, 1806-1814If you read only one book on Napoleon, Napoleon's Road to Glory should be that book.