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  • Probably the best bio on Napoleon III and the Second Empire  

    Napoleon III (Paperback)
    A fascinating book and absolutely necessary to understand the end of a century and the beginning of a following. Far from the caricature which he is the subject in popular historiography, Napoleon 3, although having neither the charisma of his uncle
  • Exhaustive biography remarkably well written  

    Napoleon III (Paperback)
    I left with a very negative priori on Napoleon III: surely some 120 years of Republic have definitely destroyed the last vestiges of the few Erites me of the Empire and saturated our memories of ridiculous clichés. And yet, surely thanks to the skill
  • A big synthesis extension on Napoleon III nor black legend or Golden Legend  

    Napoleon III (Paperback)
    Complex and sometimes elusive figure that Louis Napoleon Bonaparte aka Napoleon III. The black legend, largely forged during his life and developed under the Third Republic, has certainly greatly influenced historiography, but is ruled today in favor
  • excellent book 52  

    Napoleon III (Paperback)
    Captivating book for the history buff that I am: well-researched book on the private life and public life of Napoleon III. Lets take another look at French politicians today.
  • Napoleon 3 Milza  

    Napoleon III (Paperback)
    it's the little gossip and below the story beyond any bias that make this book the difference with the history taught very well documented ..... pleasant to read. this book is a very useful complement to the comprehention the events of the 19th centu
  • Interesting 1 2  

    Napoleon III (Paperback)
    On Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, one will say a lot of trouble: Victor Hugo and Emile Zola in mind. But still there is little: thus, in 1995, sitting on the benches of the university of Tolbiac, I listened to Christophe Charles, my professor of contempor