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Madame la Guillotine

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The Dark Legacy of the Guillotine in Revolutionary France

This chapter explores the historical significance of the guillotine in France, tracing its evolution as a symbol of equality during the French Revolution. It also examines its broader impact, including its usage in other regions and its influence on fashion during the era.

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