NapoleonCollier Books, 1962 - 125 pages |
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Page 68
... Prussia on the eve of Austerlitz had been so dubious , and had constituted so serious a potential menace to the French army , that the rulers of this state were bound to feel at the mercy of Napo- leon when the Third Coalition had been ...
... Prussia on the eve of Austerlitz had been so dubious , and had constituted so serious a potential menace to the French army , that the rulers of this state were bound to feel at the mercy of Napo- leon when the Third Coalition had been ...
Page 73
... Prussia and make peace , accepting him at his side again as a chastened and repentant ally ? Should he revive the kingdom of Poland at Prussia's expense -a policy very congenial to French traditions and sentiment ? Or should he refuse a ...
... Prussia and make peace , accepting him at his side again as a chastened and repentant ally ? Should he revive the kingdom of Poland at Prussia's expense -a policy very congenial to French traditions and sentiment ? Or should he refuse a ...
Page 74
... Prussia standing sullen and resentful in his rear . He had decided that if the Czar was coming to fight him , there could be no peace - treaty for the time being with the Prussian king . He had realised further that the same contingency ...
... Prussia standing sullen and resentful in his rear . He had decided that if the Czar was coming to fight him , there could be no peace - treaty for the time being with the Prussian king . He had realised further that the same contingency ...
Contents
Chronological Table | 17 |
Introduction | 19 |
The Rise of Bonaparte | 20 |
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