Napoleon in Egypt
Describes twenty-eight-year-old Napoleon Bonaparte's invasion of Egypt in 1798, the first attack on a Middle Eastern country by a Western power in modern times, examining Napoleon's military victories, his declaration of himself as emperor, the introduction of the Napoleonic Code, and the legacy of his expedition. 50,000 first printing.
Author | Paul Strathern |
Publisher | Bantam |
Release Date | 2008 |
ISBN | |
Pages | 480 pages |
Rating | 4/5 (09 users) |