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  • Napoleon

    The Decline and Fall of an Empire: 1811-1821

    by Michael Broers ...
    An accomplished Oxford scholar delivers a dynamic new history covering the last chapter of the emperor's life—from his defeat in Russia and the drama of Waterloo to his final exile—as the world Napoleon has created begins to crumble around him.In 1811, Napoleon stood at his zenith. He had defeated all his continental rivals, come to an entente with Russia, and his blockade of Britain seemed, at ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Napoleon

    by Michael Broers ...
    Like volume one of Michael Broers’s magnificent biography, The Spirit of the Age is based on the new version of Napoleon’s correspondence, made available by the Fondation Napoléon in Paris. It is the story of Napoleon’s conquest of Europe—and that of his magnificent Grande Armée—as they sweep through the length and breadth of Europe. This narrative opens with Napoleon’s as yet untested army making ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Napoleon

    by Michael Broers ...
    All previous lives of Napoleon have relied more on the memoirs of others than on his own uncensored words. This is the first life of Napoleon, in any language, that makes full use of his newly released personal correspondence compiled by the Napoléon Foundation in Paris. All previous lives of Napoleon have relied more on the memoirs of others than on his own uncensored words.Michael Broers' ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Politics and Religion in Napoleonic Italy

    The War Against God, 1801-1814

    by Michael Broers ...
    The Politics of Religion in Napoleonic Italy explores the intense cultural conflict created by French rule in Italy at the start of the nineteenth century. Napoleon's desire for cultural conformity struck at the heart of Italian religious life. Yet the reforms imposed by French rule created resentment and resistance across Italy, finally leading to Napoleon's famous quarrel with Pope Pius VII.In ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

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    Napoleon

    Soldier of Destiny

    by Michael Broers ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance ...

    Unabridged

    20 hours 32 min

    See Napoleon, a major motion picture from director Ridley Scott starring Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby.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 conquerorAll previous lives of Napoleon have relied more on the memoirs of others than on his own ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Europe Under Napoleon

    by Professor Michael Broers ...
    Napoleon Bonaparte dominated the public life of Europe like no other individual before him. Not surprisingly, the story of the man himself has usually swamped he stories of his subjects. This book looks at the history of the Napoleonic Empire from an entirely new perspective – that of the ruled rather than the ruler. Michael Broers concentrates on the experience of the people of Europe – ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Napoleonic Mediterranean

    Enlightenment, Revolution and Empire

    by Professor Michael Broers ...
    The Mediterranean was one of Napoleon's greatest spheres of influence. With territory in Spain, Italy and, of course, France, Napoleon's regime dominated the Great Sea for much of the early nineteenth century. The 'Napoleonic Mediterranean' was composed of almost the entirety of the western, European lands bordering its northern shores, however tenuously many of those shores were held. The ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • A History of the European Restorations

    Governments, States and Monarchy

    Edited by Ambrogio A. Caiani, Professor Michael Broers ...
    Europe's Restorations were characterised by their evolving dialectics. The chapters in this first volume address the key questions and controversies of Napoleonic history from a national and international perspective. From the re-ordering of the European world through the tools of intervention, occupation and diplomacy, to the creation of new constitutional monarchies across France, Scandinavia ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • A History of the European Restorations

    Culture, Society and Religion

    by Stephen Bann ...
    The second volume shines a light on the cultural and social changes that took place during the epoch of European Restorations, when the death of the Napoleonic empire existed as a crucial moment for contemporaries. Expanding the transnational approach of Volume I, the chapters focus on the transmutation of ordinary experiences of war into folklore and popular culture, the emergence of grassroots ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The Cambridge History of the Napoleonic Wars: Volume 1, Politics and Diplomacy

    Edited by Michael Broers, Philip Dwyer ...
    Series series The Cambridge History of the Napoleonic Wars
    Volume I of The Cambridge History of the Napoleonic Wars covers the international foreign political dimensions of the wars and the social, legal, political and economic structures of the Empire. Leading historians from around the world come together to discuss the different aspects of the origins of the Napoleonic Wars, their international political implications and the concrete ways the Empire ... Read more

    $132.99 USD

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    The Old Lion

    A Novel of Theodore Roosevelt

    by Jeff Shaara ...
    Narrated by Paul Michael ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 3 min

    In one of his most accomplished, compelling novels yet, acclaimed New York Times bestseller Jeff Shaara accomplishes what only the finest historical fiction can do: He brings to life one of the most consequential figures in U.S. history—Theodore Roosevelt—peeling back the many-layered history of the man and the country he personified.From the mid-nineteenth century to the early twentieth century, ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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    No Ordinary Time

    Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, the Home Front in World War II

    by Doris Kearns Goodwin ...
    Narrated by Edward Herrmann ...

    Abridged

    6 hours 13 min

    Doris Kearns Goodwin’s Pulitzer Prize–winning classic about the relationship between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, and how it shaped the nation while steering it through the Great Depression and the outset of World War II.With an extraordinary collection of details, Goodwin masterfully weaves together a striking number of story lines—Eleanor and Franklin’s marriage and remarkable ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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