Napoleon III - this name for the vast majority is associated with the nickname "Napoleon the Small" and is perceived as a parody copy of his uncle - Emperor Napoleon I. Is this so? Modern Italy and Romania, the tourist Mecca - Paris, the engineering miracle - the Suez Canal, interoceanic shipping lines, the alluring lights of luxury shopping centers, the foundations of social legislation and much more are a legacy of the reign of Napoleon III. History is often unfair. In relation to the first president of the French Republic and the last emperor of the French, this truth was fully manifested. This book is the first detailed biography in Russian of one of the most interesting and influential personalities in world history, whose activities determined the life of the peoples of Europe and the world for several decades. In format PDF A4 saved publishing layout of the book.