“I would plunge the avenging dagger, up to the hilt, in the breast of the tyrant!” Born in Corsica a year after the island was given to France by the Genoese, Napoleon Bonaparte grew up in a world of ...Show More
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High school Napoleon was a bullied nerd who wrote the 18th century equivalent of fan fiction military revenge fantasies? From a French perspective, Napoleon was always a foreigner in the same way that our society treats people who can’t write English fluently and speak with a heavy accent? I’ve alw...Show More
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