Napoleon and the mythmakers
The French emperor has long exerted a magnetic pull over artists. What is it that tempts so many to risk a creative Waterloo?
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Napoleon the Kingmaker
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Fact-checking Napoleon: how accurate is Ridley Scott's film?
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History as Accident, Florian Deroo, 2024
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How I Spend It: Derek Jacobi on time travel
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Fact-checking Napoleon: how accurate is Ridley Scott's film?
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This movie's gonna fucking suck lol : r/redscarepod
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Napoleon and the mythmakers
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Napoleon: The Man Who Crafted His Own Myth
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Christopher Fenimore
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Napoleon and the mythmakers
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The Napoleon Series
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Napoleon: The Man Who Crafted His Own Myth
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