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Napoleon

Season 1 Episode 3: Summit of Greatness

Napoleon's military success reaches its peak with a series of victories, culminating in a decisive triumph at the Battle of Austerlitz. However, to maintain his supremacy, he must continue to wage war, and his invasion of Spain marks the beginning of a new challenge.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 To Destiny

Aired: Nov 8, 2000

The next episode delves into Napoleon's formative years on Corsica, where he ...

Episode 2 Mastering Luck

2. Mastering Luck

Aired: Nov 8, 2000

Next episode, Napoleon's multifaceted personality takes center stage as his u...

Episode 3 Summit of Greatness

3. Summit of Greatness

Aired: Nov 15, 2000

Napoleon's military success reaches its peak with a series of victories, culm...

Episode 4 The End

Aired: Nov 15, 2000

Napoleon's empire begins to crumble as he launches a disastrous invasion of R...

Appearances

David McCullough

Creators

David Grubin

David GrubinDirector

David Grubin

David GrubinWriter

Info about Napoleon

Network: PBS

Production Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Genres:War, Documentary, History, Biography