Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire, (Vol. 06 / 20) by Adolphe Thiers
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| Author | Thiers, Adolphe, 1797-1877 |
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| Title |
Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire, (Vol. 06 / 20) faisant suite à l'Histoire de la Révolution Française |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire" (Vol. 06 / 20) by Adolphe Thiers is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This volume continues the detailed narrative of the French Revolution and its aftermath, focusing on the events of the Consulate and the Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte. The book likely covers significant military campaigns, political maneuvers, and the broader European context during this tumultuous period of history. The opening of this volume delves into the strategic implications of the annexation of Genoa to the French Empire, exploring its consequences for Napoleon’s military plans and the burgeoning coalition against him. It outlines the military positions of France and its adversaries, detailing Napoleon’s tactics in anticipation of multi-directional attacks from Austria and Russia. The narrative highlights the intricacies of military logistics, the shifting allegiances of European powers, and the difficulties Napoleon faced at home, including public discontent and financial strain. This portion sets the stage for a deeper examination of the empire's challenges and strategies in the face of external threats. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 42298 |
| Release Date | Mar 10, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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