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Contains a biographical overview of the life and times of the emperor, and a series of essays on the major influences on his character and career, domestic and foreign policies, military career, and legacy.

Historians continue to debate the role Napoleon Bonaparte played in history. While he was one of the greatest military generals of all time, his triumphs involved the slaughter of millions. His impact on the history of Europe and the world was enormous and his influence is still felt today.