The French are desperate for a new Napoleon. Will they get one

The conqueror and emperor consistently emerges as the most popular historic personality in France

Say what you want about Napoleon Bonaparte, but there's no denying that he was an absolute alpha who can still blow a beret right off the head of a Frenchman. The kind that sorely lacks nowadays in Western leadership roles. Which would explain why a new poll, released just as a Ridley Scott-directed