Episode 42: The Scorched Plains

The Age of Napoleon Podcast
The Age of Napoleon Podcast
Episode • Jan 26, 2019 • 44m

The Army of the Orient pushes deeper into Egypt and learns painful lessons about life and death in the desert. Napoleon clamps down on discontent and rallies the army to win a skirmish at Shubra Khit and a major engagement at the so-called "Battle of the Pyramids," clearing the way to Cairo. 

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