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Book cover for Mirage: Napoleon's Scientists and the Unveiling of Egypt
Napoleon distributed Arabic translations of Tom Paine’s The Rights of Man to the learned class of Egyptians, to further bolster what he hoped would be the Arabs’ latent revolutionary spirit.
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