The Age of Napoleon by Will & Ariel Durant is an amazing book
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Replying to @elonmusk
Also worth reading is Andrew Roberts’ Napoleon: A Life. Considered the best biography on Napoleon out there
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Napoleon was incredible. “It is my wish that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so well.”
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Learn from his ambition, his efforts, his strategy, his truth, and most of all learn from his mistakes (as he would have loved to do, had he had another chance)
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Yes never launch a land invasion of Russia sans adequate winter clothing and alternate supplie routes, that one did for this one too
@elonmusk Do not fall for their folie à deux in your conquest for lebensraum amongst the stars...pic.twitter.com/ibbvn34SNg1 reply 0 retweets 1 like

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