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Egypt: the Pyramids & the Nile
Jul–Aug 1798 — Bonaparte wins in the desert’s shadow; ten days later Nelson burns his fleet at Aboukir Bay, stranding the army. The general sails home to seize power anyway.
This is one scene of Chapter 6 — Napoleon Ascendant in The Age of Revolutions, 1775–1848.
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