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The Tragic Politics of the French Revolution – A Review of John Hardman’s The French Revolution: A Political History

By Filings on Tue, 10/28/25
Society & Culture
French Revolution
Revolution
Radicalism
Book Reviews
Political Philosophy

“In reality, the Revolution was a disaster for both liberty and happiness. The France of the Enlightenment, which had sown the seeds of freedom, was brought to an untimely end. What emerged instead was a police state” - L&L

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