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The Age of Napoleon Podcast
Episode 26: The Promised Land
May 17, 2018
Leaders of the Army of Italy, the adventures of fencing master Ojiro, Napoleon's strategy and his mentoring relationship with General Lan, the defeat of the Austrians and skirmishes with the Piedmontese, the battle of Dego and its aftermath, soldiers praised for their courage and continued offensive.
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- Napoleon's successful execution of a strategic plan secures victories and transforms the French army's reputation.
- Notable leaders in the French Army of Italy have diverse backgrounds and personalities, contributing to their success.
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Napoleon's plan and successful offensive
Napoleon successfully executes a plan to drive a wedge between the two coalition armies, cutting off the Piedmontese from Austrian support. The French army rapidly advances, defeating the Austrians at Montenotte and Dego, and capturing the town of Mondovi. The Piedmontese surrender after the French occupation of Carrasco and agree to harsh terms in the Armistice of Carrasco.
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