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Napoleon and de Gaulle

Heroes and History

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$35.00 • £28.95 • €31.50

ISBN 9780674988385

Publication Date: 05/12/2020

* Academic Trade

416 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

Belknap Press

World

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  • Preface to the English-Language Edition
  • Introduction
  • 1. Two Comebacks
  • 2. The Place of Great Men
  • 3. The Best among Us?
  • 4. The Pen and the Sword
  • 5. The Heroes’ Sepulcher
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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