Generals and Napoleon John W. Viscardo
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Generals and Napoleon, presented by John W. Viscardo, focuses on the greatest collection of military talent in history - during the age of Napoleon!
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Episode 79 - Joseph Fouche, Napoleon's sinister Police Minister, with special guest Michael Broers
Fouche was a slippery character who was always in the midst of plots and revolutions. Nevertheless, Fouche and his police agents were utilized by different French governments, including Napoleon's, to monitor and suppress rebels and revolutionaries. Special guest & author Michael Broers joins the program to discuss this man of constant intrigues.
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Episode 78 - The library of Napoleon, with special guest Louis Sarkozy
Did you know Napoleon carried a large library of books on his military campaigns? Special guest Louis Sarkozy joins the show to discuss Napoleon's love of literature, the books he read, Napoleon's efforts as a writer, his legacy in France, the return of his remains to France in 1840.
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Episode 77 - Napoleon III, Emperor of France, with special guest Melissa Rossi
Napoleon's less-famous nephew actually ruled France for a longer period and arguably accomplished more in his reign. Special guest Melissa Rossi joins the program to discuss this important member of the Bonaparte family.
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Episode 76 - The Trial(s) of Marshal Ney, with special guest Brian Williams
Marshal Ney encountered many trials in his life - on the battlefield, at the negotiating table, and finally in a courtroom. Special guest Brian Williams discusses the challenges that Marshal Ney faced to become the "Bravest of the Brave".
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Episode 75 - Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland, and Napoleon's protege, with special guest Graeme Callister
Louis Bonaparte was once the most-favored sibling of Napoleon. However, he was an ineffective ruler of Holland and his policies clashed with Napoleon's ideals. Special guest Graeme Callister joins the show to discuss this lesser-known brother of the Emperor.
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Episode 74 - William Beresford, British General/Portuguese Marshal, with special guest Josh Provan
Another great paladin who served under the Duke of Wellington in the Peninsula War, General Beresford helped defeat Napoleon's armies while also training the Portuguese army. Special guest and author Josh Provan tells us about this officer who had a truly global career in the British army.
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Josh's new book: Every Hazard and Fatigue: The Siege of Pensacola
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