In the final episode of our series on the French expedition to Egypt, we witness the fallout from the ill-fated Syrian campaign, as Napoleon Bonaparte finally decides to put an end to his Egyptian adventure and return to Europe. We then examine the lasting impact the campaign had on history. 

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Works Cited:

De, Bourrienne Louis Antoine Fauvelet. The Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte. Vol. 1, Forgotten Books, 2008.

Herold, J. Christopher. Bonaparte in Egypt. Fireship Press, 2009.

Jabarti Abd al-Rahman. Al-Jabartiʼs Chronicle of the French Occupation, 1798: Napoleon in Egypt. Markus Wiener Publishers, 1995.

Strathern, Paul. Napoleon in Egypt. Bantam Books Trade Paperbacks, 2009.