Bastille Day (July 14) is France’s National Holiday, much like Independence Day is in the United States. It derives its name from the capture of the Bastille, an old fortress that had been used as a prison. This 1789 event signaled the beginning of the French Revolution and, early on, to a popular national government.
Initially, agitator, writer and philosopher Thomas Paine fully supported the revolution along with the purported goals of Napoleon Bonaparte, but once the emperor moved increasingly toward a dictatorship, Paine turned on him with quotes like,” . . . the completest charlatan that ever existed.” Was the agitator in any way connected to Napoleon’s death?
Read this novel and dig into the cover-up. – The Strange Death of Napoleon Bonaparte
by Jerry Labriola, M.D – Hardcover at Amazon – Kindle – Nook – Kobo – Sony and look for it at iTunes.
Discovery
Spying for Keeps
The Saga of Hodge
The Blue Baron Mystery
Dangerous Triangle
Diamonds and Pirates
Global Shadows
The
Strange Death of Napoleon Bonaparte
