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Sir Brian Unwin studied at the universities of Oxford and Yale. After a career in the civil service in Whitehall he became President of the European Investment Bank. He has a longstanding interest in the Napoleonic period and Napoleon's captivity on St Helena and has pursued his research into the subject over several decades.
List of Illustrations | p. vii |
Map of St Helena | p. x |
Plan of Longwood House in Napoleon's Time | p. xi |
Preface | p. xiii |
Principal Characters on St Helena | p. xvii |
Introduction: The Lion or the Ass? | p. 1 |
From Waterloo to Rochefort | p. 10 |
The Journey from Rochefort to Plymouth | p. 31 |
The Voyage to St Helena | p. 46 |
Arrival at St Helena | p. 56 |
Longwood House | p. 72 |
The Arrival of Sir Hudson Lowe | p. 87 |
Captivity and Confrontation | p. 97 |
Napoleon's Continuing Problems | p. 117 |
Sir Hudson Lowe's Problems | p. 142 |
The Road to the End | p. 162 |
A Judgement | p. 183 |
Epilogue | p. 197 |
Notes | p. 207 |
Select Bibliography | p. 221 |
Picture Credits | p. 224 |
Index | p. 225 |
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