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The definitive biography of the great soldier-statesman by the New York Times bestselling author of The Storm of War Austerlitz, Borodino, Waterloo: his battles are among the greatest in history, but Napoleon Bonaparte was far more than a military genius and astute leader of men. Like George...

This book, Napoleon Bonaparte: Strategist, Statesman, Legend, explores ten essential chapters of his extraordinary life, from his Corsican roots to his rise as Europe’s most feared general, from the grandeur of his empire to the bitterness of his exile. It paints a vivid portrait of a man who changed history not only with the sword, but with the pen and the law.

Napoleon Bonaparte: Genius, Tyrant, or Architect of the Modern World? Few figures in history have inspired as much admiration, fear, and debate as Napoleon Bonaparte. He rose from a young outsider from Corsica to Emperor of France, reshaped Europe through war and reform, and left a legacy that still influences politics, law, and military strategy today. But Napoleon’s story is often buried in biographies that feel long, dense, and written only for specialists. This book is different. Napoleon Bonaparte: An Enthralling Guide offers a clear, fast-paced, and well-organized journey through ...

Napoleon Bonaparte's ascent to power was meteoric. Ever the outsider and regarded by many as an upstart, his extraordinary determination, courage, and tactical skill saw him rise from ordinary beginnings to become the greatest military commander of his age. A brigadier general by the age of 24, crowned Emperor of France by age 35, he had conquered most of the countries of Europe by the time he was 45.

Cairo, 1799. General Bonaparte begins an Egyptian campaign, which will make him Napoleon. However, on the night of January 3 to 4, 1799, barely six months after the capture of Cairo by Napoleon Bonaparte, some soldiers of the French army admitted to having murdered three Egyptian women in obscure circumstances. Bonaparte, torn between his desire to inflict on his soldiers a punishment commensurate with the crime but, above all, confirming his policy of respect for Islam, and the pressure from his generals not to execute the soldiers so as not to arouse anger within the army had to be ...

In this book, you'll discover a brief story of the truth behind the life of Napoleon Bonaparte, even if you're not a history buff or a fan of biographies. Plus, you'll also learn how to appreciate the complexities of historical figures; understand the socio-political climate of the late 18th and early 19th century Europe; delve into the psyche of one of history's most controversial leaders; unravel the mysteries surrounding his rise and fall; and get a fresh perspective on world history. This unique approach combines meticulous research with engaging storytelling, providing a more immersive...

Think and Grow Rich is the number-one inspirational and motivational classic for individuals who are interested in furthering their lives and reaching their goals by learning from important figures in history. The text read in this audiobook is the original 1937 edition written by Napoleon Hill and inspired by Andrew Carnegie - and while it has often been reproduced, no updated version has ever been able to compete with the original.

A collection of maxims that directed the military operations of the greatest captain of modern times cannot fail to prove of great use to such young officers as really desire a knowledge of the art of war.

Written with great energy and authority - and using the newly available personal archives of Napoleon himself - the first volume of a majestic two-part biography of the great French emperor and conqueror.

Dive into the mind of Napoleon Hill, whose pioneering book "Think and Grow Rich" has empowered millions to achieve their financial dreams.

The 25 years between the onset of the French Revolution in 1789 and the Bourbon Restoration after Napoleon in 1814 is an astonishing period in world history. This era shook the foundations of the old world and marked a permanent shift for politics, religion, and society - not just for France, but for all of Europe. An account of the events alone reads like something out of a thrilling novel.

These are entirely Napoleon Bonaparte's own words, written and spoken, and collected in journal form. A particular focus here has been put on Napoleon's writings that pertain to military and state matters. The dates in terms of the revolutionary calendar have been modernized, and names and titles of individuals mentioned have been maintained with no attempt at uniformity. This production was begun on the 250th year of Napoleon's birth.

Explore the minds of history’s greatest strategists and philosophers. The Complete Strategy Collection unites the most influential works on warfare, leadership, and strategic thinking.

Using his legendary ability to get to the root of human potential, Napoleon Hill digs deep to reveal how fear, procrastination, anger, and jealousy prevent us from realizing our personal goals. This long-suppressed parable, once considered too controversial to publish, was written by Hill in 1938 following the publication of his classic bestseller, Think and Grow Rich. Annotated and edited for a contemporary audience by Rich Dad, Poor Dad and Three Feet from Gold coauthor Sharon Lechter, this book is profound, powerful, resonant, and rich with insight.

In 1796, post-Revolutionary France was emerging from years of terror, war and turmoil. The government - the Directory - was weak and unpopular. France had been at war with a coalition of states for years. She was exhausted, nearly bankrupt and the Revolution was threatened by both internal and external forces. Her armies sat on the Rhine, unable to move from lack of funds to pay the troops or feed their horses. Having risen through this period of dangerous instability by showing loyalty and an inflexible will, Napoleon Bonaparte was now handed the command of the Army of Italy, a ragged, ill...

Este libro recorre la vida de Napoleón Bonaparte desde sus orígenes periféricos hasta su caída definitiva, siguiendo no solo los grandes hechos militares y políticos, sino también al hombre detrás del mito. Esta primera entrega muestra cómo un joven oficial sin linaje se convirtió en emperador, cómo reformó Francia y transformó Europa, y cómo sus decisiones, brillantes y fatales, construyeron un poder tan moderno como frágil.

Las guerras napoleónicas: una lucha de poder que dio forma al mundo moderno ¿Se ha malinterpretado el verdadero impacto de las guerras Napoleónicas? Sumérjase en una época de batallas colosales, estrategias militares revolucionarias y un mundo alterado para siempre por la implacable ambición de Napoleón Bonaparte. Las Guerras Napoleónicas le ofrece un asiento en primera fila de una época en la que el destino de las naciones pendía de un hilo. ¿Por qué este libro? Descubra la maestría táctica de Napoleón Descubra cómo las innovadoras estrategias militares de Napoleón ...

The frontiers of states are either large rivers, or chains of mountains, or deserts. Of all these obstacles to the march of an army, the most difficult to overcome is the desert; mountains come next, and broad rivers occupy the third place.

The definitive biography of Napoleon -- hailed as "magnificent" by The Economist. "What a novel my life has been!" Napoleon once said of himself. Born into a poor family, the callow young man was, by twenty-six, an army general. Seduced by an older woman, his marriage transformed him into a...

Mila Beldarrain, autora, ente otras novelas, de El Templario y La Verdad de Moctezuma, se adentra ahora en la vida de Napoleón Bonaparte. A través de un diálogo apasionante con el mismo Napoleón, gracias a la consulta y lectura de una bibliografía exhaustiva, tanto actual como de aquellas obras que escribieron aquellos que le conocieron, vamos conociendo la verdadera historia de Napoleón, desterrando mitos, desmintiendo falsedades, explorando las razones últimas que le empujaron a hacer lo que hizo, llegando, en fin, al fondo de lo que de verdad ocurrió. Este tú a tú de Napoleón ...