Once a hero of the revolution, the King’s cousin was arrested on the 4th of April. What did the Jacobin deputy do to warrant such...
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Unscripted thoughts on Dumouriez’s predicament in Belgium and a deep dive into the Belgian politics complicating his decision making.
