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First French edition, a German edition appeared at the same year. A second French edition appeared in 1827. The most indispensable of Napoleons Generals, and the Chief of Staff of the French army. He was always at the Emperors side, usually they call him the shadow of the Emperor. He understood and transmitted all the thoughts and orders of his master to the Army. In this work Berthier describes the landing and the occupation of the French forces of Alexandria and other battles in Egypt. He also describes the advance of the French forces into Palestine, the siege of Akka, and the battles he fought in Palestine. Bibliographic references: Hilmy I, 65 - 66. Brunet I, 817; Hage Chahine 465., Main Heritage Shelves General, DC255 .R45 1800, Book, Item-ID: i23694889, BIB-ID: 2505694 |
