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3.52- There is Your Man

Revolutions

CHAPTER

The Coup of 18 Brimer

Despite their careful planning, the coup was a very near run thing. Partly because it was planned to unfold too slowly and partly because bonaparte himself was impetuous and impatient. Because there wasn't a real emergency out there that the conspirators could point to they had to invent one. After multiple discussions, the plotters settled on an invented insurrection from the left. The left was stronger and would likely fight harder so it would be helpful to take them out at the s before they knew what hit im. When the time came, there was nothing left to do but do it.

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