The Rise of Napoleon
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Napoleon's Rise: From Italy to Egypt
This chapter explores Napoleon's strategic choices during a critical phase of his military career, highlighting his bold decision to attack under dire conditions. It details his successes in Northern Italy, including the impactful Battle of Rivoli, and his ambitious campaign in Egypt, where he aimed to disrupt English trade and establish dominance. The narrative also touches upon his personal struggles and the political machinations that followed his return to France after the challenging Egyptian campaign.
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