Three wars that led to the defeat of Napoleon
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Napoleon Bonaparte was one of the most powerful men ever to walk the face of the earth. Many believe him to be the first anti-christ, just as Nostradamus predicted. To the troops he commanded, he was known as the "friendly little corporal" , and to the monarchs and kings that he overthrew, he was the "Corsican Ogre" "Napoleon Bonaparte" . Some thought him to be a great reformer. Others thought that he was a monster. However, friend and foe alike could both agree on one thing; Napoleon I, Emperor of France and leader of most of Europe for sixteen years,...
a general. The glory of such a victory is a great thing; but in the eye of the historian his reputation will gain nothing by itGray 100."

a general. The glory of such a victory is a great thing; but in the eye of the historian his reputation will gain nothing by itGray 100."
Napoleon died on the island of St. Helena in the company of a few of his friends with his secretary by his side. The immortal general had been brought to his death on May 5, 1821Chevalier 201 in a small chateau. Napoleon had gained immortality and fameThompson 214. He died a hero. Despite his failures, he will always be regarded as one of the greatest military masterminds in the history of mankind.
"Was Colonial Culture Uniquely American?" "There were never, since the creation of the world, two cases exactly parallel." Lord Chesterfield, in a letter to his son, February 22nd, 1748. Colonial culture was uniquely American simply because of the unique factors associated with the development of the colonies. Never before had...
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The Vietnam conflict began in the late nineteenth century. The French conquered Vietnam and made it a protectorate. For nearly forty years, Vietnam had not experienced settled peace. The League for the Independence of Vietnam Viet Minh was formed in 1941, seeking independence from the French. On September 2nd,1945, Ho...
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Throughout history, individuals have always wanted power, but in order to seize it, they must first know how to. Some obtained it through talking Martin Luther King Jr., while others through strengh, building huge armies and destroying their enemies. In the American south slavery, things were different, indeed, landowners enslaved...
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The motto of the United States of America is "E Pluribus Unum" meaning 'Out of one, many'. It neatly recognises that although America may be a single nation, it is also one originally made up of immigrants who arrived not only from Europe and Asia, but forcibly as slaves from...
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