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We meet the Army of Italy, which Napoleon finds in a "state of destitution." Paris provides little support, but Bonaparte attempts to get hi...
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We meet the Army of Italy, which Napoleon finds in a "state of destitution." Paris provides little support, but Bonaparte attempts to get hi...

For better and for worse, a new government takes over in Paris: the Directory. Napoleon and Josephine are married, and we examine her unhapp...

An update from the armies at the front: French success continues in the Netherlands, and the long-suffering Dutch radicals finally have thei...
With the defeat of the French left, the right begins a violent resurgence, culminating in a rebellion that nearly conquers Paris. Napoleon s...
With so many of his political patrons dead, Napoleon's career stalls. He spends some aimless months in the capital trying to improve his sit...
An eclectic episode. Napoleon gets out of jail, fights another battle in northern Italy, and comes tantalizingly close to a triumphant retur...
Napoleon reports for duty with the Army of Italy, which is fighting a tough campaign in the rugged Alps. André Masséna is introduced. Napole...
Napoleon takes charge as head of artillery for the Army of the Alps, clashes with his incompetent commanders, and finally wins recognition o...
Napoleon finally reports to the regular army, just as France sinks deeper into chaos. The Jacobins come to power and launch The Reign of Ter...
SURVEY: https://survey.libsyn.com/ageofnapoleon Napoleon returns to Corsica. The former king is executed; royalists rise up to avenge him. N...
Napoleon bungles his first test as a National Guard officer and bears witness to the revolution's darkest days survey: survey.libsyn.com/age...
A short episode delving into the organization, equipment, and uniforms of Napoleonic foot-soldiers.
Back on the mainland, 1792 saw the revolution face an existential crisis, which gave birth to a new new kind of army. Topics include Count G...
The Bonaparte brothers launch their political careers with very mixed success, Paoli returns from exile a changed man, and we take a close l...
Napoleon is bored in a peacetime army and fills his time with writing and the study of military theory. He returns to Corsica for the first...
Napoleon grows up: surviving military school, coping with the death of his father, and becoming an officer in record time. Also discussed: B...
the life and death of Carlo Bonaparte, Napoleon's childhood, Napoleon leaves home
Napoleon's roots. Topics include: vendettas, the Corsican War of Independence, Napoleon's hero- Pasquale Paoli, and James Boswell's Corsica...
Topics include: the life and career of Maximilien Robespierre and The Terror
Bonus Episode by The Age of Napoleon Podcast
A discussion on Karl Marx's '18 Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte' with podcaster, writer, and Marx enthusiast Matt Christman. Topics include Napo...
French society begins to fracture as the Revolution goes off the rails. Topics include the first Bastille Day, the Catholic counter-revoluti...
The road to the French Revolution. The Bastille, the Tennis Court Oath, the Women's March on Versailles, the Great Fear, and Lafayette (yes,...
Topics include: military life in the 18th century, officer culture, battles, desertion, and the life story and real adventures of the poor m...
Rounding out the discussion of 18th century France from episode 5. Topics include politics, the economy, diplomacy, and workin' for the King...
topics include Louis XIV and his disastrous successors, the people and society of 18th century France, and a dog who became a saint (kind of...
Great Britain in the Eighteenth century. Politics, society, and the industrialization (or lack thereof) of the British economy special cameo...
Topics include: the Habsburgs, the Holy Roman Empire, Prussia, the wars of Frederick the Great, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the Ottoman Empi...
Bonus mini-episode with a show announcement and a good story about Denmark
Topics include: The Enlightenment, absolute monarchy, Portugal, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands
Episode one of a history podcast about the Napoleonic Era