Napoleon's Exile on the Island of Elba

Real Dictators is the final part of a two-part series on Napoleon. In March 1814, after 22 years of war, France has been defeated. The Allied leaders treat him as a deposed monarch rather than a beaten warm hunger. His punishment is a cushy exile on the island of Elba, off Tuscany. He will be its new ruler.

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