The similarities between Vladimir Putin and Napoleon Bonaparte are at once striking. Napoleon was at the apogee of his career and power in the summer of 1807, having just won a series of battles across central and eastern Europe, culminating in the Treaty of Tilsit, signed by Tsar Alexander I and himself. It gave Bonaparte much new territory in […]
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