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En 1807, Napoléon Bonaparte est au sommet de sa puissance. Ses armées dominent l’Europe, ils enchaînent les victoires décisives et sa réputation de stratège semble inébranlable. Et pourtant… Napoléon aurait été forcé de battre en retraite face à une horde de lapins ! Ce n'est pas ... Show More
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