Napoleon's Poisoned Chalice: The Emperor and His Doctors on St Helena by Martin Howard

Napoleon's Poisoned Chalice: The Emperor and His Doctors on St Helena

Martin Howard

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nonfiction autobiography biography historical history medium-paced
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In 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte arrived on the island of St. Helena to begin his imprisonment following Waterloo. By 1821 he was dead. During his brief stay, he crossed paths with six medical men, all of whom would be changed by the encounter, whether...

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