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Napoleon Part 1: The Humble Corsican

You鈥檝e heard the name Napoleon Bonaparte. But who was he, really?

You鈥檝e heard the name Napoleon Bonaparte. But who was he, really? In 1769 a boy is born on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. He will go on to become an emperor - a virtual god in his adopted homeland, a nemesis to his international foes. So how does Napoleon become the most powerful man on Earth? And why doesn鈥檛 he stop, even once he has it all?

A Noiser production, written by Jeff Dawson.

This is Part 1 of 6.

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48 minutes