Napoleon
 Amazon.com Review: Napoleon Bonaparte was a bully, rude and insulting. Women did not like him. But even so, writes Frank McLynn, "he had an amazing ability to sway other men to his purposes," which earned him one of the greatest empires Europe [... more]
$32.95
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Intelligence in War: Knowledge of the Enemy from ...
Spys in War: Sir John Keegan, the defense editor for "The Daily Telegraph" and one of the foremost military historians writing in English today, has turned his attention to an important but regularly overlooked topic--the role of military [... more]
$30.00
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Napoleon: A Political Life
Less political than you might think: I came to this book thinking that it would focus entirely on the political dimension of Napoleon's life. This is not the case. Napoleon: A Political Life might exclude the word 'political' from its title and be just [... more]
$35.00
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The Campaigns of Napoleon
Excellent Book - Suffers form the Usual Poor Maps: I thoroughly enjoyed this book. That said, this book suffered from the usual trouble of military history books: maps. The problem in most such books is a simple lack of maps, but in this regard, [... more]
$85.00
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The Age of Napoleon (Modern Library Chronicles)
Nice Addition to Horne's Seven Ages of Paris: This newest addition to the Modern Library Chronicles series is not a history of Napoleon but a snapshot into this time in France, although by his very nature the man defines the times. For a short biography [... more]
$21.95
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Moscow 1812: Napoleon's Fatal March
An Epic Moment in Time Captured: To keep it brief, throughout the human record there are those moments when a crucial turn of events impacts the whole of Western civilization. The campaign to, and retreat from, Moscow by Napoleon was one of those events. [... more]
$29.95
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The Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes
Amazon.com Review: "I am making haste to pass on the contents to 25. 13. 8. 9. 38. . . . who has ordered me to open communications with you." So reads a French dispatch captured by the British in the Peninsular Campaign against Napoleon's [... more]
$13.95
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The Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes
Amazon.com Review: "I am making haste to pass on the contents to 25. 13. 8. 9. 38. . . . who has ordered me to open communications with you." So reads a French dispatch captured by the British in the Peninsular Campaign against Napoleon's [... more]
$25.95
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Napoleon Bonaparte: A Life
Amazon.com Review: You won't come away from this energetic biography thinking much of the French emperor either as a man or as a general. Historian Alan Schom depicts Napoleon (1769-1821) as a cold-hearted manipulator: Schom's blistering accounts of the 1 [... more]
$24.95
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A Duel of Giants: Bismarck, Napoleon III, and the ...
The diplomacy before the Franco-Prussian War of 1870.: A nice little read of the diplomacy of Bismarck and Napoleon III prior to the Franco Prussian War. What is so apparrent by this book is how the French and the French government were so arrogant about [... more]
$18.95
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The Campaign Of 1812 In Russia
excellent summary of Napoleon's defeat at his own hands.: Although I found the book insightful and rather stimulating, there was a large lack of precise detail regarding the mindset of the Emperor himself and just why he would attempt such a foolhardy [... more]
$18.00
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Fighting Napoleon
3.4 stars; not entirely convincing: For some time now historians have been critical of the democratic claims of the French Revolution. Where once people saw the birth of liberty, many scholars see mass indifference, active opposition and widespread fear. [... more]
$48.00
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