The Illustrious Dead: The Terrifying Story of How Typhus Killed Napoleon's Greatest Army by Stephan Talty

The Illustrious Dead: The Terrifying Story of How Typhus Killed Napoleon's Greatest Army

Stephan Talty

315 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
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"Gripping . . . a compelling story of personal hubris and humbling defeat."--Jack Weatherford, author of the New York Times bestseller Genghis Khan and the Making of theModern World In a masterful dual narrative that pits the heights of human amb...

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