Episode

Napoleon’s Egypt Campaign Was Calculated Risk

Podcast: Cautionary Tales of History
Published: Jul 29, 2026
Duration seconds: 311
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In this episode, we examine why Napoleon knowingly accepted massive risks in Egypt. We explain how the gamble paid off politically. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.