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1.34 The Brunswick Manifesto

French Revolution & Napoleon (Grey History)

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The Gerondon Shift: Fear, Contradictions, and Motivations

This chapter of the podcast discusses the shifting views of the Gerondan deputies during the French Revolution and explores the confusion and contradictions surrounding their faction. It delves into different explanations for their reversal, such as fear, concerns about property rights and individual liberties, and opposition to radical demands. The chapter also considers various theories on their motivations and actions during this turbulent period.

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