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Judge Advocate: Marquis de Caulain-court, Napoleon's confidential aide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: All-Star Staff | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

...have allowed himself." In this killing Napoleon behaved like a modern gangster taking a rival for a ride; arranged the affair so that responsibility fell on the aristocratic Caulaincourt, who was at tlk, point of taking his life when he heard of Enghien s murder. Second blow came when Caulain-court fell in love with a married woman whose husband had left her, wanted her to get a divorce so he could marry her himself. Afraid of the scandal of his own divorce, Napoleon would not permit another in his court. Thus Caulaincourt, although he never betrayed the Emperor, distrusted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Aide's Napoleon | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

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