Essay Archive - Napoleon's Career
Napoleon's Career
Napoleon was one of the greatest military leaders of all time. By
1812 Napoleon had expanded the territory of France all over Europe
including Spain, Italy, Holland, and Switzerland. The countries that
Napoleon did not directly control, he was usually allied with. The
turning point of Napoleon's career also came in 1812 when war broke out
between France and Russia because of Alexander I's refusal to enforce the
continental.
Even the French nation could not provide all the manpower and
supplies needed to carry out the Emperor's grandiose plan for subduing
Russia. Throughout 1811, he....
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