Displaced and destitute, the Vendée’s children faced an uncertain future. This episode extra follows their grim paths through prison cells...
Amid the slaughter at Nantes, what did the Convention and Committee of Public Safety know about the mass drownings in the west? This...
From Paris to Moscow, this episode extra further explores whether the Vendée can be classed as genocide. Uncover the competing definitions...
With mass graves uncovered in 2009, this bonus episode explores the grim aftermath of the Battle of Le Mans. Drawing on forensic evidence...
Unpack the grim fates of Republican generals. From scapegoats like Marcé and Quétineau to the downfall of Nantes’ unlikely saviour...
Unpack a royalist’s account on the importance of religion in the Vendée, and why the topography of the Vendée was so beneficial to...
From abandoned palaces to Revolutionary executions, this Q&A dives into five gripping questions from the community! Why didn’t Louis...
From success to disaster, explore Spain’s war effort with Major Michael Hamel. Unpack the state of the Spanish Empire prior to 1789...
Your Questions Answered! From the influence of Ancient Rome to using Terror for personal advantage, this Q&A episode unpacks a variety...
Small units, big impact. Discover how untrained recruits became deadly assets on the battlefield, using speed, stealth, and surprise to...
How did war songs shape the French national anthem? Why did some festivals backfire on the government? Who punished officers for visiting...
How do you dodge the draft in Revolutionary France? Why do some historians consider the levée en masse unfair? How did the Convention...