Napoleon
The definitve account of Napoleon''s rise to power by one of our greatest historians.
On June 25, 1807, Napoleon met and embraced his recent foe, Tsar Alexander I of Russia, on a raft in the middle of the River Niemen near Tilsit. This theatrical but historic occasion represented the pinnacle of Napoleon''s glory. The Tsar was forced to accept an alliance dividing Europe into two spheres of influen...
The definitve account of Napoleon''s rise to power by one of our greatest historians.
On June 25, 1807, Napoleon met and embraced his recent foe, Tsar Alexander I of Russia, on a raft in the middle of the River Niemen near Tilsit. This theatrical but historic occasion represented the pinnacle of Napoleon''s glory. The Tsar was forced to accept an alliance dividing Europe into two spheres of influen...
