How does one maintain order in an empire stretching from Mauritius to the banks of the Tiber and the Elbe? Leading experts shed light on the complexity of the challenge faced by Napoleon's police force, dispelling the myths surrounding this iconic institution.
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De l'échelle locale à l'échelle impériale
Jeanne-Laure Le Quang, Antoine Renglet
A rigorous and fascinating adventure into the work of military historians.
Bilans
Jonas Campion, Benjamin Deruelle
"In order to make people forget or to force them to remember, they erased the traces of the past and flooded the media with lies to which they wanted to give the appearance of history."
Benjamin Deruelle
This book analyses the question of surrender from a long-term and anthropological perspective. The way how fighting end reveals that even extreme violent conflicts are always a matter of negotiations between belligerents.
De l'époque moderne à nos jours
Claire Miot, Thomas Vaisset
