History “names” Napoleon and Adolf Hitler as one other most famous historical figures in the continent. Napoleon Bonaparte born in 1769 and died in 1821 served as a French military emperor and leader conquering a large area of Europe in the early stages of the 19th century. Bonaparte, borne on the Corsica island, swiftly rose via the ranks of military during French Revolution between 1789 and 1799 (McLynn 499). Napoleon capped himself as emperor just after seizing political power of in the coup d’état. Shrewdness, skilled military strategies and ambition made Napoleon successful in waging war against several European nation coalitions, and his empire expanded. However, French disastrously invaded Russia in 1812, and Napoleon renounce the throne years after and became expel to Elba island. Later, he regains the power in his 100 days’ campaign and crushing defeat at Waterloo Battle, got abdicated and expel to the remote island of St. Helena. He died at 51. On the other hand, Adolf Hitler, also known as “the leader,” born in 1889 in Braun as in Australia. Hitler became recognized as the most hated man by the people in history. He founded the National Socialist Worker’s Party after fighting in World War 1. Adolf used intimidation and fear to maintain and consolidate power. …show more content…
He left a continuing memory of dread, terror, and fear in his wake embarking on the imperial head of state and a soldier. Napoleon brought order out of chaos in the city by numbering houses in the streets of Paris. McLynn accords that Napoleon’s political goals and objective influenced history and the code of passed laws, metric system changes, institutions, and commercial transport systems. Also, he improved the commercial and industrial sector, managed to promote social culture, reformed education system and founded the midway between radical reforms and religious