As the royalists surged through western France, the Republic’s response was pitiful. But when the time came to strike at Paris itself, the insurgents chose Nantes instead. This episode charts the defining battles of early 1793. From tremendous triumphs to stunning failures, unpack the chaos and bloodshed of the civil war in the Vendée.
EPISODE EXTRAS
95.1 Generals and Guillotines
Unpack the grim fates of Republican generals. From scapegoats like Marcé and Quétineau to the downfall of Nantes’ unlikely saviour, discover how paranoia, politics, and military disaster turned misfortune into a capital crime.
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