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Napoleon: The Movie and the Man

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Dec 1, 2023
Filmmaker Ridley Scott's movie on Napoleon Bonaparte is criticized for its historical inaccuracies. The podcast explores Napoleon's economic reforms and impact, and debates his legacy as a progressive reformer or ruthless conqueror. It also discusses his violent and repressive regime.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Criticizing a Film on Napoleon
01:42 • 6min
3
Napoleon's Economic Reforms and Impact
07:51 • 15min
4
Napoleon: Progressive Reformer or Ruthless Conqueror?
22:30 • 9min
5
Napoleon's Regime and the Violence of War
31:37 • 2min