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The French Revolution: A Short History

By: R. M. Johnston
Narrated by: Matthew Erwin
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Summary

The work begins by exploring French society before the revolution, claiming that the cause was economic injustice and lack of economic growth. It considers the phases of the revolution, its victims and villains, and the intellectuals involved. Finally, the rise and dictatorship of Napoleon Bonaparte is discussed.

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  • Categories: History

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