Commentary
During Napoleon’s lifetime, French Canadians feared and opposed him. But later on, Quebecers, like almost everyone else, made a heroic myth of the man.
Painting of Napoleon at the Battle of Wagram in 1809 during the Napoleonic Wars. Public Domain
C.P. Champion
Author
C.P. Champion, Ph.D., is the author of two books, was a fellow of the Centre for International and Defence Policy at Queen's University in 2021, and edits The Dorchester Review magazine, which he founded in 2011.
