Did Napoleon turn France into a military dictatorship? Historian Andrew Roberts considers. Read more
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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.
Episode 5
Napoleon ended his life on a distant island. Andrew Roberts asks what history made of him.