Press reviews

'Emile Zola's forgotten history: Les Rougon-macquart', by William Gallois, in French History, volume 19, Number 1, March 2005, p. 67-90.   William Galloi is Assistant Professor of History at the American University of Sharjah and Mellon Fellow in history at SOAS, University of London.

Centre for Napoleonic Studies, Alessandria, Italy, web article 'The Bicentenary of the Battle of Austerlitz'

Articles – 7 Things You Didn't Know About Napoleon – Campaign and Battle Summary – How Napoleon Revolutionized Warfare  – The Truth About Napoleon's Death – The Poisoning and the Cover Up – Virtual Battlefield Tour of Waterloo

 'Dear Diary, met Napoleon', astronomer Herschel's meeting with Napoleon. Article by journalist Stephanie Paine in The New Scientist, 30 April, 2005, pp. 50-51.

Todo es Historia, January 2005, No 451Corsarios Argentinos al rescate de Napoleón (Argentinian corsairs to the rescue of Napoleon), by Emilio OcampoMany ships' captains were given corsair licences in 1816 by the United Provinces of Argentina. Some of them dreamed of an extraordinary, if not impossible, enterprise: the rescue of Napoleon Bonaparte from his prison on the […]

Coronation Commemoration Special Edition   Introduction: Philp G. Dwyer, Guest Editor, p. 349   Articles:– 'Antonio Canova's Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker and the limits of Imperial Portraiture', by David O'Brien, p. 354– 'Napoleon Bonaparte as Hero and Saviour: Image, Rhetoric and Behaviour in the construction of a Legend', by Philip G. Dwyer, p. 379– […]

Articles:– 'Eagles on the Alpone', by Roberto A. Scattolin, pp. 1-9– 'Dining with the Talleyrands', by Gary M. Thelen, p. 9– 'Stolen Destinies (continued)', by Roger Day, pp. 11-15, 17-18– 'At the Court of Napoleon, Chapter XXII', (continued), by Frank B. Goodrich, pp. 20-21– 'Julius Caesar, Pope Gregory XIII and Napoleon's Victory at Austerlitz', by […]

Persia and Napoleon: A Lecture by Ambassador Iradj Amini (Qajar), at the “Iran Society,” – London, December 17, 1997.

Six essays on the eleven national industrial expositions held in Paris between 1798 and 1849. Here is the portal page (scroll to the bottom of the page). Of particular note is the article The Napoleonic exhibitions, in Paris: 1801, 1802, 1806, by Arthur Chandler.

'The making of the Code Napoléon', by David Markham, pp. 5-7'Stanislas Fréron and the Siege of Toulon', by Dr Karen L. Greene, pp. 8-15'Napoleon at Vienna, twenty days after Austerlitz', Journal of Henry Reeves (1780-1814), p. 19