No More Napoleons Historical mysteries Author(s): Stang

Author(s): Stang

including:– The wolves that returned to Yellowstone National Park and dramatically improved the ecosystem– The beavers reintroduced to their old territories to build dams to stop them flooding– The Galápagos giant tortoises who beat the odds to survive extinction and return to their island homeThroughout the heartwarming true stories

both beautifully phrased and delicately structured—this book deserves your time and attention’ Cal Flyn

'Gyles Brandreth'Enlightening and entertaining

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No More Napoleons Historical mysteries Author(s): StangLambert argues for a dynamic new understanding of the 19th century, showing how British policymakers shaped a stable European system that it could balance from offshore. Through judicious deployment of naval power against continental forces, and the defence strategy of statesmen such as the Duke of Wellington, Britain ensured that no single European state could rise to pose a threat, rebuilt its economy, and established naval and trade dominance