Napoleon: The Man and the Myths Podcast
Historian Andrew Roberts presents a series, recorded partly on location in Paris, which dispels some myths about Napoleon Bonaparte.
Episodes to download
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Episode 5
Fri 19 Jun 2015
5/5 Napoleon ended his life on a distant island. Andrew Roberts asks what history made of him.
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Episode 3
Wed 17 Jun 2015
3/5 Andrew Roberts considers Napoleon's reputation as the principal warmonger of the age.
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Episode 2
Tue 16 Jun 2015
2/5 Did Napoleon turn France into a military dictatorship? Historian Andrew Roberts considers.
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Episode 1
Mon 15 Jun 2015
1/5 Was Napoleon really the short, uncouth, Corsican upstart portrayed by caricaturists?
