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Back to SearchThe Purge of the Girondins Part I
Season 1 Episode 59
With the revolution paralysed by factional feuds, the people of Paris moved to break the deadlock. This episode explores the weeks immediately preced…
2 years, 3 months ago
Episode Swap - History Daily
Season 1 Episode 58
History Daily is another great history podcast that you might enjoy. Every weekday, host Lindsay Graham takes you back in time to explore a momentous…
2 years, 3 months ago
Feedback Wanted: New Community Initiatives
Season 1 Episode 58
The Committee of Public Literature and a Community Discord. These are just some of the ideas for new community initiatives, and I would love to hear …
2 years, 3 months ago
The Faction Menace
Season 1 Episode 58
Division and discord cripple the Convention as factional warfare consumes the deputies. Empowered with new legislation, and gripped by fears of consp…
2 years, 3 months ago
Episode Swap - Pax Britannica
Season 1 Episode 57
Pax Britannica is one of my favourite history podcasts. If you're looking for a great series on the English Civil Wars (and the British Empire more b…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Institutions of Terror
Season 1 Episode 57
With the French Revolution engulfed in crises, the deputies of the Convention (eventually) took action. New measures were introduced to crush the cou…
2 years, 4 months ago
Burke, Paine, & British Reactions to French Revolution
Season 1 Episode 56
Bastille Day Special! How did the British react to the outbreak of the French Revolution? Why is Edmund Burke considered a founding father of politic…
2 years, 6 months ago
Fasting and Furious
Season 1 Episode 56
Multiple crises radicalise the sans-culottes of the capital, and a new ultra-radical movement emerges on the revolutionary left. Those associated wit…
2 years, 6 months ago
Civil War in the Vendée
Season 1 Episode 55
The revolutionaries are confronted with a new challenge in the west. Recruitment riots grip the nation, and in a region known as the Vendée, these di…
2 years, 6 months ago
Its Treason Then!
Season 1 Episode 54
The war expands and disaster strikes. This episode explores the entry of England and Holland into the Revolutionary War, as well as the French invasi…
2 years, 7 months ago