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The Rest Is HistoryNovember 29, 2021
126. Napoleon in Egypt
About This Episode
“God is too late, you have begun, now I will finish it.” Swash-buckling hero or sacrilegious tyrant? Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook explore Napoleon’s campaign in Egypt, his dream of becoming the next Alexander the Great, and the complicated history between France and Islam. *The Rest Is History Live Tour 2023*: Tom and Dominic are back on tour this autumn! See them live in London, New Zealand, and Australia! Buy your tickets here: restishistorypod.com Twitter: @TheRestHistory @holland_tom @dcsandbrook
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Books Mentioned
Orientalism
Edward Said
“Edward Said is this sort of Palestinian intellectual 20th century writing sort of 1970s, 1980s. He wrote a book called Orientalism that was massively influential.”
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