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  CITIZEN EMPEROR: Napoleon in Power 1799-1815 by Philip Dwyer (London: Bloomsbury) Paperback: 816 pages ISBN: 9781408843246 Price: AUD$39.95 Reviewed by Bill James In Australia, 2015 is significant as the centenary of the Gallipoli landing, but in the United Kingdom it is being remembered as the bicentenary of Waterloo. Hence the anticipatory flow of books…