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On Segur’s “Defeat: Napoleon’s Russian Campaign”
Some stories, ancient and eternal, are inscribed in the world. The Fall of the Hero is one such, an endlessly reenacted drama that turns on the precariousness of greatness and its inevitable overreaching.
October 21, 2008