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Selected Works of Napoleon (volume 1) (chinese Translation of World Academic Masterpieces Series)

(french) Napoleon

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This "Selected Works of Napoleon" is a collection of memories of several wars dictated by Napoleon himself and written down by others when he was imprisoned on the island of St. Helena in his later years, as well as summaries of some of his works. This book details the 1793 siege of Toulon that Napoleon participated in and commanded, the 1796-1797 war against Italy, and the 1798-1799 expedition to Egypt and Syria, as well as his speeches and orders to the soldiers in these wars, his intricate diplomatic struggles with the belligerents, etc. To be more precise, this book is an anthology of Napoleon's military writings.