Claude Manceron

Napoleon Recaptures Paris (eBook, PDF)

March 20, 1815

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Produktbeschreibung

Napoleon Recaptures Paris (first published in English in 1968) describes the Revolution of March 20 which led to Napolean's victory over Louis XVIII and the recapturing of Paris. It gives an hour-by-hour account of one of the strangest days in history and of the week that led up to it.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040334676
• Artikelnr.: 73069808

Autorenporträt

Claude Manceron was a French historian.

Inhaltsangabe

March 14th 1. Not quite a spring ... 2. We've all done some foolish things
(Mâcon) 3. Measures have been taken between Lyons and Paris (Paris) 4. We
are on the eve of a great revolution (Lons-le-Saunier) 5. The desolation of
the proprietors (from Saint-Brieuc to Autun) 6. Rejected by all mankind
(Vienna) 7. As in 1790 (Lons-le-Saunier) 8. À bas les rats! (Mâcon) 9. The
Bourbon cause is lost for ever (Lons-le-Saunier) 10. You really are the son
of Alexander Dumas? (Villers-Cotterêts) 11. All I see there is a rabble
(Chalon) 12. Monsieur le Maréchal, you are lost ! (Lons-le-Saunier) March
15th 13. To our last breath (Clamecy) 14. A puff from the people, without
any effort (Chalon) 15. If one must despair of France (Autun) 16. Dialogue
among the shades (Paris) 17. I am expecting a great deal of Marshal Ney
(Paris) 18. We are only stopping for refreshment (Autun) 19. Monseigneur,
save the King! I'll take care of the Monarchy (Paris) March 16th 20. A
surprise for the surpriser (Paris) 21. The provinces loyal to the King
(from Toulouse to Caen) 22. The arrest of General Ameil (Auxerre) 23.
Nothing nobler has come from the pen of a king (Paris) 24. The fifty miles
through the Morvan (Autun) 25. This event which our descendants will
scarcely credit (Auxerre) 26. I have sung my way here (Avallon) 27. Just
like a dream (Paris) March 17th 28. Gamot behaved like a spaniel (Auxerre)
29. The grand departure of the royal army (Paris) 30. Worthy heir to
Charlemagne's throne (Auxerre) 31. When the house is on fire (Paris) 32. I
had only to knock on the door with my snuff-box (Auxerre) 33. Must Blacas
be strangled? (Paris) March 18th 34. But I can't count on them (Auxerre)
35. Reveille for the Guard (Chaumont) 36. You can take off your boots
(Paris) 37. At last, everything is going splendidly (Naples) 38. Delirium
was in every head (Auxerre) 39. Load twenty-five millions into ammunition
wagons (Paris) 40. It is Attila, it is Genghis Khan! (Paris) THE FORTY
HOURS OF MARCH 20th From March 18th, midnight, to March 20th, 9.0 p.m.