| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (55 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Summary |
Learn the story of how Napoleon Bonaparte plotted to conquer Egypt and suffered a great defeat. He set sail for the land of the pharaohs bringing with him more than 17,000 troops, 700 horses, and 150 scientists. In the end, with his army dying of the plague and their ships sunken at the bottom of a Mediterranean Bay, the great leader and hero abandoned it all in the dead of night to flee back to France |
| Notes |
Off-air recording of History Channel broadcast December 23, 2010. Copied under Part VA of the Copyright Act |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
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Rated: PG |
| Credits |
Produced and directed by Peter Spry-Leverton |
| Performer |
Presented by Bob Brier |
| Notes |
DVD. Region unspecified. |
| Subject |
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Egyptian campaign, 1798-1799
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Napoleon Emperor of the French I, 1769-1821 -- Military leadership
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Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Death and burial
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Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Campaigns -- Egypt
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| SUBJECT |
Egypt -- History -- French occupation, 1798-1801
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| Author |
Spry-Leverton, Peter
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Brier, Bob
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History Channel (Television network)
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