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Lessons from Napoleon and the Battle of Marengo

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Frederick C. Schneid and Kerry Anderson
February 13, 2026

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Episode Notes:

Frederick C. Schneid wrote "The Importance of the Battle of Marengo," part of our Battle Studies series. Kerry talks with Frederick about this key battle in Napoleon's Italian campaign of 1800 and what lessons it offers for today.

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