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How Crises Forged Left, Right, and the Revolution's Wild Tur...
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Alex and Diana unravel the French Revolution's Legislative Assembly factions born from famine and debt, tracing origins in the Ancien Régime to the Thermidorian Reaction's shocking reversal and the corrupt Directory. They explore how everyday hunger ignited ideological wars that invented modern politics, blending human drama with profound historical wonder. Listeners discover why radicals toppled kings, moderates crumbled, and terror boomeranged into Napoleon's rise.
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Crises That Tore France Apart
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Birth of the Left-Right Spectrum
2:01
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Radicals: Fire of Revolution
3:52
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Moderates and Conservatives: The Middle and Right
4:50
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9 Thermidor: Robespierre's Shocking Fall
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End of Terror and Rise of the Directory
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Legacy: Why Revolution Echoes Today
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