A Gentle General
Now that Napoleon has been disposed of in the "Man Through the Ages" series you will hear something from 4YA on Thursday, August 17, at 8 p.m. about the man who helped to dispose of him: the gentle general who said that next to a battle lost the greatest misery was a battle gained. "Napoleon" is to be followed this week by "The Battle of Waterloo," which stifled the power of one nation and paved the way for another to attempt the Napoleonic. method again 100 years later.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 7, 11 August 1939, Page 12
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91A Gentle General New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 7, 11 August 1939, Page 12
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