Reflections on A Journey to St Helena
Reflections on St Helena, Napoleon's exile, and English attitudes towards Napoleon.
Sunday, 11 January 2009
Napoleon & St Helena - A Review
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I have been reading Napoleon & St Helena, On the Island of Exile (London 2008) by Johannes Willms. Willms, a German journalist curr...
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Tuesday, 23 December 2008
Christmas Images of St Helena
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St Helena has had more than its share of problems in 2008 - escalating fuel prices which impact on everything purchased on the island; heavy...
Tuesday, 9 December 2008
St. Helena Residents During the Captivity
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For some time I had been meaning to do an entry on the families who lived on St. Helena during the Captivity of Napoleon. Reading G.L. De ...
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Friday, 28 November 2008
The Generals' Apartments at Longwood House and other matters
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It is now over three months since my last posting. Travels to Portugal, Malaysia and Norway, the credit crunch and the loss of much of what...
Monday, 25 August 2008
The Road to St Helena Part III: Torbay and Plymouth
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The story of Napoleon's arrival and reception in England is a remarkable one, but it is one about which most people in the UK are total...
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