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The French Revolution Chapter IV - the Phases of the Revolution - IV Part 1
In which the solemn and ancient monarchy of France, shaken by a reckless attempt to flee and the consequent loss of trust, finds itself caught in the gathering storm between old loyalties and revolutionary ideals. Observing the fervent debates of the Girondins and the Mountain, and the fevered ambitions of nearby monarchies, the fragile kingdom braces for a war that promises to reshape the very soul of the nation.
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