

1.34 The Brunswick Manifesto
Aug 25, 2021
Paris is on the brink of insurrection and demands a republic. The Brunswick Manifesto sparks intense anger. The impact of the manifesto on the French Revolution is debated. The influence of the Parisian sections and their push for a republic is explored. The fall of the monarchy in 1792 has a profound impact on revolutionary factions and leaders. The court's efforts to prevent the revolt and key revolutionaries are discussed. Mara, a radical writer, gains power through influential writings. The dismissal of the Girondins fuels desire for a second revolution. The Gerondan deputies' shifting views and motivations are explored. Deep divisions among revolutionary factions lead to an impending second revolution.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Gratitude, Questions, and Patreon Support
02:50 • 3min
The Brunswick Manifesto and Its Impact
05:31 • 24min
The Brunswick Manifesto and Its Disputed Impact on the French Revolution
29:36 • 4min
The Role of Parisian Sections in the French Revolution
33:17 • 13min
The Fall of the Monarchy and Revolutionary Factions
46:22 • 3min
The Role of Theons and Lafayette in the French Revolution
49:28 • 3min
Efforts to Prevent the Revolt and Key Revolutionaries
52:32 • 3min
Mara: The Radical Writer of the French Revolution
55:58 • 27min
A Dismissal, Outrage, and Revolutionary Aspirations
01:22:34 • 3min
The Gerondon Shift: Fear, Contradictions, and Motivations
01:25:28 • 23min
The Deep Divisions and The Second Revolution
01:48:39 • 3min