
Introducing: Napoleon
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The French Revolution Can No Longer Be Tolerated
France is confronted with a civil war, and it's a civil war which claims tens of thousands of lives. In april 17 92, an alliance is formed between the european powers to exploit the turmoil. Britain, austria, prussia, spain, plus the italian kingdoms of naples and sardinia, instigate what is known as the war of the first coalition. The french revolution can no longer be tolerated, not merely contained. It must be snuffed out.
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