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A biography so negative, it even casts doubt on napoleon s military genius. In that coup, a group of conspirators including napoleon, lucien bonaparte, emmanueljoseph sieyes, and talleyrand had overthrown the directory. From andrew roberts, author of the sunday times bestseller the storm of war, this is the definitive modern biography of napoleon. Marie bonaparte was a greatgrandniece of emperor napoleon i of france. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. At the age of ten, napoleon left his native corsica for a military school in brienne, france, where his academic success was minimal. Napoleons return to france prompted a recommissioning in the french military.
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