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The Reign and Ruin of Napoleon

How to Take Over the World

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Napoleon's Iberian and Russian Campaigns

This chapter examines Napoleon's military strategies and challenges during his campaigns in Spain, Portugal, and Russia in the early 19th century. It highlights his miscalculations, reliance on political family ties, and personal struggles that contributed to his decline, culminating in the disastrous retreat from Russia. The chapter ultimately reflects on his leadership failures and their impact on the stability of his empire.

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