Episode 26: The Promised Land

The Age of Napoleon Podcast

Everett Rummage

History, Society & Culture

4.8 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2018

⏱️ 59 minutes

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We meet some of the leaders of the Army of Italy. The First Italian Campaign begins in dramatic fashion, with two weeks of lightning battles at Montenotte, Millesimo, Dego, Ceva, and Mondovì. Napoleon negotiates with Piedmont, and worries about looting, and about his wife. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:00.7	The Promised Land.
1:03.5	Thanks for joining me.
1:05.8	We left off last time in early May of 1796.
1:10.4	Napoleon had just launched the Northern Italian offensive that he'd been planning for over a year.
1:16.0	Any exultation he felt at this long-awaited moment was drowned by anxiety.
1:22.0	The Austrians had met his preliminary maneuvers with
1:26.3	unexpected aggressiveness, forcing Napoleon to move up his timetable by several days.
1:31.7	The Army of Italy was not ready. his timetable by several days.
1:37.8	The Army of Italy was not ready, and Napoleon and his generals were scrambling.
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