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In “War and Peace” (1869), Leo Tolstoy dismissed the great-man theory of the Napoleonic Wars.
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Leo Tolstoy dismissed the great-man theory of the Napoleonic Wars in War and Peace 1869
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Book Review
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{
    "work": "\"War and Peace\"",
    "year": "1869",
    "topic": "great-man theory of the Napoleonic Wars",
    "person": "Leo Tolstoy"
}
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History Literature
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February 15, 2026 at 2:44 PM (6 months ago)
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February 15, 2026 at 2:44 PM (6 months ago)

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