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Napoleon: The Film, The Man, The History

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Napoleon's Legacy and British Perspectives

The chapter explores the legacy of Napoleon and the complex relationship between Britain and France. It discusses controversies surrounding Napoleon's actions, such as the alleged blow to the sphinx's nose and the possession of the Rosetta Stone. The chapter also delves into the narrative of British history portraying them as defenders of freedom against Napoleon, challenging the lack of nuance in this perspective.

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