1 Amirul Mukminin amirul.mukminin.ir@gmail.com Modern Warfare Rise and Fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, Understanding The Strategy Napoleon Bonaparte is a celebrated figure in History and is considered a symbol of nationalism in the French nation for his contribution to the nation and the impact of the systemic change in the continent. Napoleon is also known for his military genius and strategy in battle which is studied until today. The vast literature mostly takes a side of one of his element either Napoleon as a military figure or a politician regardless of the ac- knowledgement of both sides of this personality. This paper tends to look at this figure from a brief perspective and a comprehensive understanding of his grand strategy to tac- tics and how he conducted and built the statecraft as a statesman and a military comman- der simultaneously. Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader who lived from 1769 to 1821. He is best known for his role as Emperor of the French from 1804 to 1814, during which he made significant contributions to the modernisation of France and exert- ed a profound influence on European history. Napoleon was born in a noble family of Corsica. Corsica was a dependent of the Genoan Republic until 1768 when it came under French control . During his education