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Feb 2024
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Napoleon Endnotes (Free Preview)

Ben Wilson | QCODE
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In this endnotes episode, I cover Napoleon's psychology, his leadership style, his love life, his children, why France accepted an emperor so soon after ejecting their king, and much more. If you are interested in a premium subscription but can't afford one - email me at Ben@httotw.com. Also, check out my new website at TakeOverPod.com - major thanks to Ta ... Show More
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