Young Napoleon (Radio Edit)
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11/21/20
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Never mind the famous battles, who was the real Napoleon and what events turned him from a young Corsican officer to one of history’s greatest figures? Greg Jenner is joined by comedian Dan Schreiber and historian Dr Laura O’Brien.
Produced by Dan Morelle Script and research by Emma Nagouse Radio edit by Cornelius Mendez
A Muddy Knees Media production for BBC Radio 4.
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