Episode 48: Leaving Egypt
The Age of Napoleon Podcast
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The Challenges of the French Army in Egypt
This chapter discusses the challenges faced by General Manu and the French army in Egypt, including the perception of the French as unwanted intruders and the siege of Cairo by an Anglo-Ottoman army. It reflects on the surrender of the French soldiers under poor conditions and the impact of the Egyptian campaign on Napoleon and the wider world.
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