Historic Doubts as to the Execution of Marshal Ney is a book written by James A. Weston in 1895. The book is a historical investigation into the execution of Marshal Ney, a French military commander who was sentenced to death by firing squad in 1815 for his role in Napoleon Bonaparte's Hundred Days campaign. Weston raises doubts about the authenticity of Ney's execution and explores the possibility that the French government staged his death to appease...
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