Our Friends the Enemies
The Occupation of France after Napoleon
Nonfiction, History, Modern, 19th Century, France, Military
| Author: | Christine Haynes | ISBN: | 9780674989863 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | November 5, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Christine Haynes |
| ISBN: | 9780674989863 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | November 5, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
The Battle of Waterloo was just the beginning of a long transition to peace. Christine Haynes offers the first comprehensive history of the post-Napoleonic occupation of France. Transforming former European enemies into allies, the mission established Paris as a cosmopolitan capital and foreshadowed postwar reconstruction in the twentieth century.
The Battle of Waterloo was just the beginning of a long transition to peace. Christine Haynes offers the first comprehensive history of the post-Napoleonic occupation of France. Transforming former European enemies into allies, the mission established Paris as a cosmopolitan capital and foreshadowed postwar reconstruction in the twentieth century.
