The September Massacres

The majority of those killed in the september massacres were simply common criminals who had been arrested at a re really bad time. The tribunal settled on this, their bad character and rotten circumstances would make them easy tools for the evil counter revolutionary work. And so those common criminals, too had to die as the tribunals wound down. One last massacre was staged on september ninth as a group of prisoners was being transferred down to paris from versailles. They cut every prisoner's throat and left the bodies littered on the ground. Whatever their own personal feelings, no one made a move to stop it. Now it's hard to tell what level of involvement anyone played in orchestrating