Road to St Helena, The: Napoleon After Waterloo - Hardcover

Markham, J. David

 
9781844157518: Road to St Helena, The: Napoleon After Waterloo
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1844157512 ISBN 13: 9781844157518
Verlag: Pen & Sword Military, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

Napoleon's incredible career went through a number of distinct periods. Much has been written about his rise to power, his time as leader of France, his ultimate defeat at Waterloo and his exile on St Helena. But the short critical period of his fall from power, the few months in 1815 between Waterloo and his arrival on St Helena, has received less attention. J. David Markham's gripping new study focuses on this, Napoleon's last journey, and the final dramatic episodes in his fateful life.The Road to St. Helena: Napoleon After Waterloo, was chosen to receive the President's Choice Award by President Ben Weider.

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Reseña del editor

Napoleon's incredible career went through a number of distinct periods. Much has been written about his rise to power, his time as leader of France, his ultimate defeat at Waterloo and his exile on St Helena. But the short critical period of his fall from power, the few months in 1815 between Waterloo and his arrival on St Helena, has received less attention. J. David Markham's gripping new study focuses on this, Napoleon's last journey, and the final dramatic episodes in his fateful life.The Road to St. Helena: Napoleon After Waterloo, was chosen to receive the President's Choice Award by President Ben Weider.

Biografía del autor

J. David Markham is a distinguished Napoleonic scholar and biographer. Among his many publications are Napoleon's Road to Glory: Triumphs, Defeats and Immortality and Imperial Glory: The Bulletins of Napoleon's Army, 1805-1814. He has written widely on Napoleonic topics for history magazines, journals and encyclopedias, and has appeared on the History, Discovery and Learning channels. He is president of the Napoleonic Alliance and executive vice-president and editor-in-chief of the International Napoleonic Society.

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Verlag
Pen & Sword Military
Erscheinungsdatum
2008
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1844157512
ISBN 13 
9781844157518
Einband
Tapa dura
Anzahl der Seiten
224
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