02404cam a22003013u 4500 65990 UtSlPG 20260610134525.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 DC Thiers, Adolphe, 1797-1877 Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire, (Vol. 18/20) : faisant suite à l'Histoire de la Révolution Française Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2021-08-04 Mireille Harmelin, Keith J Adams, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) "Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire" by Adolphe Thiers is a historical account written in the mid-19th century." This multi-volume work examines the political and military events during the tumultuous period of the Consulate and the Empire, culminating in the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy following the fall of Napoleon. The topic is set against the backdrop of European history, focusing on the intricate relationships and conflicts among various powers. "The opening of the volume begins with the aftermath of Napoleon's abdication and the return of the Bourbons to France." It highlights the final military operations of French troops scattered across Europe and their interactions with the allied powers. Notable figures, such as Generals Maison and Carnot, are mentioned for their efforts to maintain French interests in the wake of political upheaval. The narrative sets the stage for the re-establishment of the Bourbon monarchy, addressing the challenges faced by the French military and the political maneuvers of the period, thus illustrating a critical moment in French history as the nation transitions from empire to monarchy once again. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65990 106812 106812