Last Letters: Prisons and Prisoners of the French Revolution 1793-1794/00489

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Aug 1, 1987
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Olivier Blanchard

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Drawing on a centuries-old file, this volume reproduces the last letters by prisoners of the French Revolution in the last few moments before their death, and sheds new light on thi... Show More

ISBN: 0374183864

ISBN-13: 9780374183868

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Tuur Demeester @TuurDemeester · Sep 25, 2023

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Coincidentally, I’m currently reading this one… Quite illuminating. It reveals some things about how the nobles tried to regain some of their confiscated property from the state. Rule of law completely broke down.