Napoleon Crossed the Alps With Napoleon’s Path of St Bernard
James Morgan recounts Napoleon Bonaparte leading over 30,000 troops over the Great St Bernard Pass in 1800. He details the daring ascent, the improvised gun transport, Alpine hospitals, and the monks at the Hospice who aided veterans, with notes on the march’s timing and the French army’s maneuver.
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The Hospice and Napoleon at St Bernard Pass
A travelogue recalls the St Bernard hospice as Napoleon leads his army over the Alps. The piece blends history with scenes of monks, St Bernard dogs, and the cross on the mountain, contrasting war’s hunger with monastic peace. It notes the keeper monks, the morgue, and the lasting legacy of the House with Three Windows at Bourge lerre.
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