Le 9 Thermidor by Albert Savine and Fran ois Bournand delves into the events surrounding the 9th of Thermidor (July 27, 1794) during the French Revolution, drawing upon archival documents and memoirs. This historical account offers a detailed exploration of the political machinations, key figures, and societal tensions that led to the downfall of Maximilien Robespierre and the end of the Reign of Terror. The authors meticulously reconstruct the atmosphere of paranoia and intrigue that permeated revolutionary France, shedding light on the complex dynamics that shaped this pivotal moment in history.
Through rigorous research and insightful analysis, Le 9 Thermidor provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the causes and consequences of this turning point in the French Revolution, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and anyone interested in this turbulent period.
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