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The Grand Conversation on Napoleon

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

From Beethoven's Eroica Symphony to Abba's Waterloo, Patricia Duncker looks at the fascination with the myth of Napoleon Bonaparte through the range of songs and poems that have been written about "Old Boney". Producer Matthew Dodd

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Patricia Duncker
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Producer:
Matthew Dodd
Source: Radio Times

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