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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book meticulously chronicles the events that transpired in Portugal following the arrival of General Junot in November 1807. As Napoleon's envoy, Junot sought to establish French dominance, leading to immense hardship for the Portuguese people. The author vividly portrays the struggles, revolts, and social upheaval that ensued, providing a comprehensive examination of the profound impact of foreign occupation on a nation's identity and sovereignty. The book delves into the complex dynamics of power, resistance, and collaboration, offering a nuanced perspective on the human cost of war and the indomitable spirit of a people determined to preserve their independence. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.