Was Napoleon really the short, uncouth, Corsican upstart portrayed by caricaturists? Read more
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Episode 1
Was Napoleon really the short, uncouth, Corsican upstart portrayed by caricaturists?
Episode 2
Did Napoleon turn France into a military dictatorship? Historian Andrew Roberts considers.
Episode 3
Andrew Roberts considers Napoleon's reputation as the principal warmonger of the age.
Episode 4
Andrew Roberts explains why Napoleon was defeated at Waterloo.
