Books by Armand de Caulaincourt
“Once he had warned Napoleon not to invade Russia, he came with him and was the only person on the sledge that accompanied Napoleon back to France from the catastrophe of the 1812 campaign. The memoirs are immensely well-written and encapsulating and pretty crushing for Napoleon’s reputation with regard to the 1812 campaign.” Read more...
Andrew Roberts, Historian
Interviews where books by Armand de Caulaincourt were recommended
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The Campaigns of Napoleon
by David G Chandler -
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Talleyrand
by Duff Cooper -
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With Eagles to Glory: Napoleon and His German Allies in the 1809 Campaign
by John H Gill -
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Private Memoirs Of The Court Of Napoleon
by Louis François Joseph Bausset-Roquefort -
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With Napoleon in Russia: Memoirs of General de Caulaincourt, Duke of Vicenza
by Armand de Caulaincourt
The best books on Napoleon, recommended by Andrew Roberts
The best books on Napoleon, recommended by Andrew Roberts
How did Napoleon Bonaparte, an upstart Corsican, go on to conquer half of Europe in the 16 years of his rule? Was he a military genius? And was he really that short? Historian Andrew Roberts, author of a bestselling biography of Napoleon, introduces us to the books that shaped how he sees l’Empereur—including little-known sources from those who knew Napoleon personally. Read more history book recommendations on Five Books