Paola Livros

- ISBN: 9780306811371 Editora Da Capo Press. Ano 2006 - 808 págs. Tamanho 23 cm. Livro usado, bem conservado. Em inglês. - Resumo: Perhaps no person in history has dominated his or her own era as much as Napoleon. Despite his small physical stature, the shadow of Napoleon is cast like a colossus, compelling all who would look at that epoch to chart their course by reference to him. For this reason, most historical accounts of the Napoleonic era-and there are many-tell the same Napoleon-dominated story over and over again, or focus narrowly on special aspects of it. Kagan, distinguished historian and military policy expert, has tapped hitherto unused archival materials from Austria, Prussia, France, and Russia...