<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><b>Includes rare illustrations and documents of historic importance.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>This is popular history at its most engrossing, providing a vivid introduction to Napoleon's astonishing career and his effect on world history. At the height of Napoleon's powers most of Europe was under his control, from Portugal to Moscow. Bestselling author Richard Holmes brings the era's great battles to life while he recounts how Napoleon transformed France's administrative, educational, and legal systems, forging a pattern that shapes modern governments today. <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"The ultimate Napoleonic book." --<i>Military Illustrated</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Richard Holmes was one of the UK's leading military historians. As well as being the General Editor of the Oxford Companion to Military History, he presented several documentary series for the BBC. His books include <i>The First World War in Photographs</i>, <i>World War II in Photographs</i>, <i>D-Day Remembered</i>, as well as <i>Tommy: The British Soldier on the Western Front</i> and <i>Wellington: The Iron Duke and Red Coat</i>.
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