The Other Napoleon
A podcast exploring the farcical but glorious life of Napoleon III, and the history of his Second French Empire.
The Other Napoleon
Episode Two - The Come Up
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Thomas McMahon
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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Discover how the childhood and youth of Louis Napoleon shaped the Emperor of France he would become. Find out about his parents (Louis Sr. and Josephine) and his schooling, and get up to speed on the history of France after the Battle of Waterloo.
There's also an interesting coda exploring the life of Napoleon II, the Duke of Reichstadt.
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