Reflections on A Journey to St Helena
Reflections on St Helena, Napoleon's exile, and English attitudes towards Napoleon.
Thursday, 16 July 2020
Britain's Wars against Napoleon: Two Reviews
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I have recently read two books with very different perspectives on the British Government's wars against Napoleon. David Andress i...
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Friday, 22 May 2020
The Pen is Mightier than the Sword: St Helena, March 1820
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Front cover, "The political house that Jack built", 1819 In March 1820 a naval surgeon named McKenzie arrived on St Helena...
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Wednesday, 6 May 2020
Napoleon's Tomb St Helena, May 5th 2020.
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Aujourd’hui, en hommage à l’Empereur… à Sainte Hélène. Posted by Domaines nationaux français à l'île de Sainte Hélène, Atlantique ...
Tuesday, 18 February 2020
The Lady Lever Art Gallery Revisited
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Napoleon I by René Théodore Berthon, 1809 I recently returned to the Lady Lever Art Gallery . This was my first visit since the Napole...
Friday, 24 January 2020
December 1940: Return of L'Aiglon Part II
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Adolf Hitler at Les Invalides, June 1940 Following the surrender of France, Adolf Hitler made two visits to Paris in June 1940. On th...
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