
3.35- The Law of 14 Frimaire
Revolutions
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The Last Major Organized Campaign of the Uprising
By the end of april 17 94, somewhere close to two thousand people will have been killed in leon. But though colot is one of the most infamous practitioners of government by terror, he was not the most infamous. That honor must surely go to jean baptiste carrier, a man who may, in fact, have been literally insane when he was assigned to help end the great uprising. He settled first on the practice of lining every one up next to an open grave and then blasting them with a cannon. And i have heard that to this day, leon is still kind of mad at paris about it.
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