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Napoleonic Wars in History & Memories

Memoirs, Strategy, and Eyewitness Voices from Russia, Waterloo, and the Peninsular War

by Napoleon Bonaparte, Carl Von Clausewitz, Charles Downer Hazen, Alexandre Dumas, Comte de Philippe-Paul Ségur, Frederic Shoberl, Charles Cornwallis Chesney, S. E. Winbolt, Charles Dalton, Marcelin Marbot, Adrien Bourgogne, Moyle Sherer, Robert Southey, William Lawrence, William Surtees, John Kincaid, William Henry Fitchett, George Simmons, Donat Henchy O'Brien, Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne, Louis Constant Wairy, William Milligan Sloane ...

Napoleonic Wars in History & Memories assembles a richly variegated archive of conflict, empire, and remembrance. Military analysis, campaign narrative, memoir, biography, political history, and literary re-creation illuminate the wars from the councils of power to the privations of the marching soldier. Accounts of Austerlitz, the Peninsular conflict, the Russian campaign, Waterloo, and exile ... Read more

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Napoleonic Wars in History & Memories assembles a richly variegated archive of conflict, empire, and remembrance. Military analysis, campaign narrative, memoir, biography, political history, and literary re-creation illuminate the wars from the councils of power to the privations of the marching soldier. Accounts of Austerlitz, the Peninsular conflict, the Russian campaign, Waterloo, and exile
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History of the Expedition to Russia: Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812

by comte de Philippe-Paul Ségur ...

Ever since 1807, when the space between the Rhine and the Niemen had been overrun, the two great empires of which these rivers were the boundaries had become rivals. By his concessions at Tilsit, at the expense of Prussia, Sweden, and Turkey, Napoleon had only satisfied Alexander. That treaty was the result of the defeat of Russia, and the date of her submission to the continental system. Among ... Read more

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Ever since 1807, when the space between the Rhine and the Niemen had been overrun, the two great empires of which these rivers were the boundaries had become rivals. By his concessions at Tilsit, at the expense of Prussia, Sweden, and Turkey, Napoleon had only satisfied Alexander. That treaty was the result of the defeat of Russia, and the date of her submission to the continental system. Among
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The Two Great Retreats of History

Enriched edition. Leadership, Strategy, and Resilience in Military Withdrawals

by George Grote, Philippe-Paul comte de Ségur, Liora Halberg ...

The Two Great Retreats of History is a compelling anthology that marries detailed historical narrative with penetrating cultural insight, exploring the grandeur and unraveling of iconic retreats across time. By examining these monumental episodes, the collection touches on universal themes of ambition, resilience, and the daunting scale of human struggle. The anthology offers a diverse stylistic ... Read more

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The Two Great Retreats of History is a compelling anthology that marries detailed historical narrative with penetrating cultural insight, exploring the grandeur and unraveling of iconic retreats across time. By examining these monumental episodes, the collection touches on universal themes of ambition, resilience, and the daunting scale of human struggle. The anthology offers a diverse stylistic
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History of the Expedition to Russia

by comte de Philippe-Paul Segur ...

"History of the Expedition to Russia" by Comte de Philippe-Paul Segur offers a detailed account of the French campaign during the disastrous 1812 invasion of Russia. Segur, who served as a general under Napoleon, provides a firsthand perspective on the military strategies, the harsh conditions faced by the troops, and the eventual retreat from Moscow. His narrative captures the chaos and ... Read more

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"History of the Expedition to Russia" by Comte de Philippe-Paul Segur offers a detailed account of the French campaign during the disastrous 1812 invasion of Russia. Segur, who served as a general under Napoleon, provides a firsthand perspective on the military strategies, the harsh conditions faced by the troops, and the eventual retreat from Moscow. His narrative captures the chaos and
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The Two Great Retreats of History

by George Grote; comte de Philippe-Paul Segur ...

"The Two Great Retreats of History" is a compelling exploration of two significant military retreats that shaped the course of history. George Grote, a renowned historian, delves into the strategic and human elements of these retreats, providing a detailed analysis of the decisions made by leaders and the experiences of soldiers. The narrative is enriched by the insights of comte de Philippe-Paul ... Read more

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"The Two Great Retreats of History" is a compelling exploration of two significant military retreats that shaped the course of history. George Grote, a renowned historian, delves into the strategic and human elements of these retreats, providing a detailed analysis of the decisions made by leaders and the experiences of soldiers. The narrative is enriched by the insights of comte de Philippe-Paul
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The City of Balkh

The History, Archaeology, and Culture of a Great Islamicate Capital in Afghanistan 7th to 13th century CE

Edited by Arezou Azad, Edmund Herzig, Professor Robert G. Hoyland, Philippe Marquis, Paul Wordsworth ...

In the early Islamic age, the city of Balkh was one of the largest and most influential cities in the world. Situated on the northern plains of modern Afghanistan, Balkh flourished from the 7th to the 13th centuries, home to a wide variety of scholars, artists and religious leaders.This book presents the first comprehensive analysis of the history and archaeology of early Islamic Balkh. ... Read more

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In the early Islamic age, the city of Balkh was one of the largest and most influential cities in the world. Situated on the northern plains of modern Afghanistan, Balkh flourished from the 7th to the 13th centuries, home to a wide variety of scholars, artists and religious leaders.This book presents the first comprehensive analysis of the history and archaeology of early Islamic Balkh.
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State Capture and Rent-Seeking in Benin

The Institutional Diagnostic Project

Edited by François Bourguignon, Romain Houssa, Jean-Philippe Platteau, Paul Reding ...

Benin is a small, slow-growing economy whose development relies on two sources of rent that are controlled by self-centred elites: cotton export and illegal cross-border trade with Nigeria. Patrimonialism governs Beninese society as a forceful struggle for political power takes place between the oligarchs who control these sources and use them as formidable levers of power. State Capture and Rent ... Read more

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Benin is a small, slow-growing economy whose development relies on two sources of rent that are controlled by self-centred elites: cotton export and illegal cross-border trade with Nigeria. Patrimonialism governs Beninese society as a forceful struggle for political power takes place between the oligarchs who control these sources and use them as formidable levers of power. State Capture and Rent
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Religion and Secularism in France Today

Edited by Philippe Portier, Jean-Paul Willaime ...

This volume explores the dynamic life of religion and politics in France.The separation of church and state and the autonomy of school education from religion are the two fundamental pillars of France as a secular republic. The historical construction of French secularism (laïcité) was particularly marked by the strong opposition between the state and the Catholic church. However, the religious ... Read more

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This volume explores the dynamic life of religion and politics in France.The separation of church and state and the autonomy of school education from religion are the two fundamental pillars of France as a secular republic. The historical construction of French secularism (laïcité) was particularly marked by the strong opposition between the state and the Catholic church. However, the religious
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Napoleon in Russia

by G. A. Henty, Philippe Paul Ségur, Alexander Amphiteatrof ...

Series Book 3 - Napoleon
This volume, entitled “Napoleon’ in Russia,” is the third in a series of eight volumes on the subject of one of the most fascinating people in the history of the world. It focuses largely on the question of how he achieved his successes. Other volumes in this series consider why Napoleon was so driven, why he failed, the influence of his personal life, and how others saw him, either in fact or in ... Read more

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This volume, entitled “Napoleon’ in Russia,” is the third in a series of eight volumes on the subject of one of the most fascinating people in the history of the world. It focuses largely on the question of how he achieved his successes. Other volumes in this series consider why Napoleon was so driven, why he failed, the influence of his personal life, and how others saw him, either in fact or in
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Shocks, Crises, and False Alarms

How to Assess True Macroeconomic Risk

by Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak, Paul Swartz ...

Financial Times Best Books of 2024: Economics — Martin Wolf"...an invaluable framework to better understanding growth, the financial sector, and the key trends shaping the global economy" — Financial Times, Tej ParikhThe shocks and crises of recent years—pandemic, recession, inflation, war—have forced executives and investors to recognize that the macroeconomy is now a risk to be actively managed. ... Read more

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Financial Times Best Books of 2024: Economics — Martin Wolf"...an invaluable framework to better understanding growth, the financial sector, and the key trends shaping the global economy" — Financial Times, Tej ParikhThe shocks and crises of recent years—pandemic, recession, inflation, war—have forced executives and investors to recognize that the macroeconomy is now a risk to be actively managed.
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Towards the Multilingual Semantic Web

Principles, Methods and Applications

Edited by Paul Buitelaar, Philipp Cimiano ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
To date, the relation between multilingualism and the Semantic Web has not yet received enough attention in the research community. One major challenge for the Semantic Web community is to develop architectures, frameworks and systems that can help in overcoming national and language barriers, facilitating equal access to information produced in different cultures and languages. As such, this ... Read more

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To date, the relation between multilingualism and the Semantic Web has not yet received enough attention in the research community. One major challenge for the Semantic Web community is to develop architectures, frameworks and systems that can help in overcoming national and language barriers, facilitating equal access to information produced in different cultures and languages. As such, this
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Shocks, Crises, and False Alarms

How to Assess True Macroeconomic Risk

by Paul Swartz, Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak ...

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An essential new guide to navigating the turbulent macroeconomic landscape as you form your strategy.When turmoil hits, executives and investors face notoriously unreliable macroeconomic forecasts, whipsawing data, and contradictory opinions. Are disruptions transient and ephemeral—or permanent and structural? False alarms are costly traps, but so are true structural changes that go undetected. ... Read more

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An essential new guide to navigating the turbulent macroeconomic landscape as you form your strategy.When turmoil hits, executives and investors face notoriously unreliable macroeconomic forecasts, whipsawing data, and contradictory opinions. Are disruptions transient and ephemeral—or permanent and structural? False alarms are costly traps, but so are true structural changes that go undetected.
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