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Rose, J. Holland (John Holland)
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1942
Rose, John Holland
The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2)
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"The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2)" by J. Holland Rose is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume builds upon earlier studies of the life and political career of Napoleon Bonaparte, delving into critical events such as military campaigns, diplomatic maneuvers, and the socio-political landscape of Europe during his reign. The book likely covers significant battles and decisions that shaped the course of French and European history, particularly focusing on the period of the Third Coalition against Napoleon. The opening of this volume introduces the backdrop of Napoleon's rise to power and his contentious relationships with other European monarchs. It outlines the tension leading to the Third Coalition, detailing Napoleon's actions that incited resentment, such as his conflicts with Austria and Russia. The narrative emphasizes the complexities of international diplomacy at the time and sets the stage for the unfolding military campaigns, highlighting key players like the young Czar Alexander and the Austrian leadership. As the chapter unfolds, it becomes clear that the author aims to provide both a narrative of events and an analysis of the strategic and personal motivations behind the actions of Napoleon and his contemporaries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
France -- History -- 1789-1815
France -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
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