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15 Aug 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
A recent and magnificent biography by Andrew Roberts, Napoleon: A Life, helps to dispel the myths and misinformation, and to edify readers about Napoleon’s brilliance, achievements, and innovations. [read post]
18 Jun 2018, 12:16 pm by rhapsodyinbooks
Recent Napoleon biographer Andrew Roberts argued that Napoleon was not at all the quintessential warmonger he is commonly accused of being; not only was war was declared on him far more often than he declared it on others, but it was clear there were many times Napoleon tried his best to abide in peace, only to have other leaders unwilling to tolerate his presence in Europe. [read post]
8 Jan 2013, 9:01 pm by Buce
In the minds of middle-class young men life is associated with a career, and in early youth that career is usually Napoleon's. [read post]
8 Aug 2015, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
His version of the battle has a different flavor than that written by Andrew Roberts in his recent Napoleon, A Life, a very sympathetic biography of the French hero. [read post]
24 Aug 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The news however did not reach the U.S. until 1815, allowing for Andrew Jackson to make his mark as a hero at the Battle of New Orleans in January. [read post]
20 Nov 2019, 10:31 am
Contents include: Randall Lesaffer & Inge Van Hulle, Introduction James Crawford, Napoleon 1814–1815: A Small Issue of Status Camilla Boisen, The Law of Nations and the Common Law of Europe: The Case of Edmund Burke Viktorija Jakjimovska, Uneasy Neutrality: Britain and the Greek War of Independence (1821–1832) Andrew Fitzmaurice, Equality of Non-European Nations in International Law Inge Van Hulle, British Humanitarianism, International Law and Human… [read post]
25 Nov 2013, 12:17 pm
The Hague Peace Conferences, Andrew Carnegie and the Building of the Peace Palace (1898-1913) at 140 Mededelingen van de Koninklijke Nederlandse Vereniging voor Internationaal Recht, Preadviezen 1 (2013).The 19th-century international peace movement sprang from the reaction against the devastation and horror the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812 had wrought. [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 3:36 pm
The rest of the judicial hierarchy consisted of 11 Tribunals of First Instance and a supreme court of Illyria - see Napoleon and the transformation of Europe by Alexander I. [read post]
19 Dec 2019, 4:00 am by Cordell Parvin
Andrew Carnegie was one of the people Hill interviewed. [read post]
8 Jul 2012, 1:25 am by rgeorges
After Napoleon's defeat, Great Britain was able to concentrate on the War, and the U.S. almost lost its newly minted independence again. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Rao demonstrates that in the wake of the Napoleonic wars James Monroe began to dismantle the old custom house system, which had continued many of the traditions of the British Empire. [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 3:27 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
Andrews - International Relations) have published The Changing Character of War (Oxford Univ. [read post]
18 Jun 2017, 2:30 am by NCC Staff
Napoleon had abdicated months earlier and the French threat had diminished for the British. [read post]
24 Dec 2017, 1:45 am by NCC Staff
Napoleon had abdicated months earlier and the French threat had diminished for the British. [read post]