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Mémoires du maréchal Marmont, duc de Raguse (3/9)

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"Mémoires du maréchal Marmont, duc de Raguse" by Marmont is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work chronicles the author’s military experiences and observations, particularly focusing on the events in Dalmatia during the early 19th century. The narrative primarily revolves around Marmont's role in military operations and his reflections on the challenges faced by the French army, particularly concerning health care for the soldiers and the regional geopolitics involving Russia and the Ottoman Empire. The opening of the memoirs introduces Marmont’s arrival in Raguse and outlines the immediate challenges he faced, including the dire conditions of the French troops and the inadequacies in their supply lines. He describes the state of the army's hospitals and the high mortality rates among soldiers, emphasizing the importance of proper medical care and administrative efficiency. Marmont's observations provide insights into the military strategies and diplomatic ma

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