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Author Savary, Anne-Jean-Marie-René, duc de Rovigo, 1774-1833
Title Mémoires du duc de Rovigo, pour servir à l'histoire de l'empereur Napoléon, Tome 2
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Summary "Mémoires du duc de Rovigo, pour servir à l'histoire de l'empereur Napoléon" is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The book documents the experiences and observations of the Duke of Rovigo, focusing on the military and political events surrounding Napoleon Bonaparte's rule, particularly the operations leading up to a proposed invasion of England. It explores the organization of the French army, the commissioning of military projects, and the political atmosphere of the time. The opening of the memoir highlights the strategic military preparations taking place at the Boulogne camp, showcasing the disciplined efforts of the troops under various generals. It details efforts in constructing port facilities and training for naval engagements, emphasizing the modernizing ambitions of Napoleon's regime. Furthermore, the narrative hints at rising tensions within France concerning opposition figures, particularly General Moreau, and the threat of conspiratorial plans against the consul's life. This sets the stage for unfolding political intrigue and personal accounts related to Napoleon's leadership and military strategies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Contemporaries
Subject Savary, Anne-Jean-Marie-René, duc de Rovigo, 1774-1833
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