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1.25 The Road to War

French Revolution & Napoleon (Grey History)

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The Emergence of a Revolutionary Crusade

This chapter explores the motivations and justifications for the shift in France's approach to war during the French Revolution. It discusses the emergence of a third justification for conflict as the war party advocates for a revolutionary crusade against despotic rulers. It delves into the internal divisions, external pressures, and underlying principles that shaped the motivations for war.

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