The Little Corporal

A brief introductory biography of Napoleon.

Napoleon Bonaparte - The Little Corporal is the biography of Napoleon Bonaparte, a French military and political leader who had significant impact on modern European history. He was a general during the French Revolution, the ruler of France as Premier Consul of the French Republic, Empereur des Francais, King of Italy, Mediator of the Swiss Confederation and Protector of the Confederation of the Rhine. His campaigns are studied at military academies all over the world and he is widely regarded as one of history's greatest commanders. Aside from his military achievements, Napoleon is also remembered for the establishment of the Napoleonic Code, which laid the bureaucratic foundations for the modern French state. Napoleon Bonaparte - The Little Corporal is highly recommended for those interested in reading more about this important French General."

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