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Comparison of propaganda usage between Hitler and Napoleon

SHOULD NAPOLEON BE CONSIDERED AS A HERO?



Napoleon who was borned in 1769 at Ajaccio became the most important leader in France after the French Revolution. Napoleon is often described as being ruled by his ego. Largely it was because he did not inherit his position, but achieved it by aggressively pursuing. He considered himself as the man who had completed the Revolution. By this he meant that the revolution reached to its basic goal and it was time to consolidate the gains from it.



‘We have finished the romance of the Revolution, we must now begin its history only seeking for what is real and practicable in the application of its principles, and not what is speculative and hypothetical’ (http://www.napoleonseries.org/faq/revolution2.cfm)



As he stated in the quote the new regime was both a break from the past and part of the

continuing past. He indicated that the ideas, which could be applied, should be taken into...

Posted by: Sandeep Jador

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