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Napoleon Part 5: Downfall in Russia

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Napoleon's Exile in Waterloo

Napoleon is exiled to an island of the victors choosing. Elba, off the west coast of Italy, just across the water from his birthplace. There he can live out a comfortable retirement with a small personal guard. Though officially it's game over, Napoleon even now is planning a comeback. In under a year, he will escape from Elba and march back up through France,. Making himself as Emperor, he will rally his troops for one last battle.

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