A weekly podcasting exploring great political revolutions. Now: The Russian Revolution Next: ???
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 8 days 17 hours 46 minutes
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episode 40: 3.34a- The Republican Calendar
In Oct 1793 the French Revolution took a stab at reforming time itself.
episode 41: 3.34b- Phillippe Egalite
Marie Antoinette thought he was behind EVERYTHING sponsor link:
episode 42: 3.34c- Citizen Genet
Do not get into a popularity contest with George Washington. spnsor link:
episode 43: 3.35- The Law of 14 Frimaire
At the end of 1793, the Committee of Public Safety completed it's consolidation of power.
episode 44: 3.36- The Liquidation Process
In the spring of 1794. the Revolution devoured a few of her most beloved children. sponsor link:
episode 45: 3.37- The Republic of Virtue
If the mainspring of popular government in peacetime is virtue, amid revolution it is at once virtue and terror: virtue, without which terror is fatal; terror, without which virtue is impotent.
episode 46: 3.38- Thermidor
The events of 9 Thermidor II brought Act I of the French Revolution to a gruesome end.
episode 47: Help Scott Help Syria
Promoting a fundraising drive spearheaded by Scott Chesworth at the Ancient World podcast to help preseve Syria's massively important cultural treasures. Link to . Direct Link to the Direct Link to Scott's findraising page for the
episode 48: 3.39- The Death of the Jacobins
After the events of 9 Thermidor, the Revolution began to swing back to the right.
episode 49: 3.40- The Frozen Rivers
The terrible winter of 1794-95 helped France push back all her enemies. Also...Poland!