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Napoleon

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Napoleon's Place in the Sun

"He is Corsica’s most famous son, yet many Corsicans shudder at the mention of Napoleon Bonaparte’s name. Nationalists have long denounced him as a traitor who turned his back on Corsica’s independence movement and brutally suppressed a revolt against French rule on the mountainous Mediterranean island. Now, however, loathing is giving way to grudging respect, even admiration."




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