Napoléon Bonaparte (1769 – 1821) is a famous dude, You won’t deny that fact. But in the US and moreover in UK, He is known as an heartless ruler, who destroyed and killed thousand and thousand of men to build his empire. Well all those facts are true, except that He was a great soldier and a great leader. In [...]

M. and I really like to talk about Haussman and Napoléon. I’m quite sure everyone knows Napoléon, but Georges Eugène Haussman is not that famous – especially out of France. Georges Eugène Haussman was born in 1809, He has been prefect of  Seine – of Paris – in 1853, during Napoléon III’s reign, the French ruler of that time – who re-established [...]