Napoleon - The man who would rule Europe
6 x 48 minute programmes
‘Napoleon’ is the powerful story of the
man who gave his name to an entire era.
It is the first full series appraisal of the life
and times of the nineteenth century’s central character.
Comprehensive and authoritative but above all entertaining, the series
provides a compelling portrait of the man and the legend from the early
years of his life, through the glorious Imperial years, to the misery
of defeat at Waterloo and exile on Elba.
The series features
• Large scale authentic reconstructions of the
famous battles of the Napoleonic era to convey the grim realities of
warfare
• Atmospheric recreations to provide a unique
flavour of the period
• Superb 3D graphics and computer animation
sequences
• Rare images, prints and engravings from a
private collection and surviving contemporary publications
• Comment and analysis by world renowned
historians
Titles in the series
1. The Early Years
2. The Early Campaigns
3. Imperial Zenith
4. The Spanish Ulcer
5. Disaster in Russia
6. Waterloo - The Final Curtain
