Napoleon in Egypt
A story of war, adventure, politics, and a clash of cultures, Paul Strathern's Napoleon in Egypt is history at once relevant and impossible to put down.
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Bantam Book
2007
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| Call Number : | DC 225 .S77 2007 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Napoleon in Egypt |c Paul Strathern |
| 264 | 1 | |a New York |b Bantam Book |c 2007 | |
| 300 | |a 480 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates |b illustrations, maps |c 24 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Prologue: The song of departure -- The origins of the Egyptian campaign -- "The liberator of Italy" -- The cream of France -- Outward bound -- "A conquest which will change the world" -- The march on Cairo -- The battle of the Pyramids -- Cairo -- "Josephine! ... and I am 600 leagues away!" -- The battle of the Nile -- "We are now obliged to accomplish great things" -- The Institute of Egypt -- Life in exile -- The perils of diplomacy -- Insurrection -- Love and dreams -- A Suez adventure -- Pursuit into upper Egypt -- Into the unknown -- A turn for the worse -- The Syrian campaign -- The siege of Acre -- The battle of Mount Tabor -- "That man made me lose my destiny" -- The retreat from Acre -- Sensational discoveries -- The decision of a lifetime -- An abandoned army -- Aftermath. | |
| 520 | |a A story of war, adventure, politics, and a clash of cultures, Paul Strathern's Napoleon in Egypt is history at once relevant and impossible to put down. | ||
| 592 | |b 8/4/15 |c Hadiah & Sumbangan |h Mej. Iskandar W. Crafter (B) | ||
| 600 | 0 | 0 | |a Napoleon |b I |c Emperor of the French |d 1769-1821 |
| 650 | 0 | |a Civilization |x Egyptian influences | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Egypt |x History |y French occupation, 1798-1801 | |
| 651 | 0 | |a France |x History |y 1789-1815 | |
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