The Fall of Robespierre
Download or Read eBook The Fall of Robespierre PDF written by Colin Jones and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Colin Jones |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 592 |
Release | : 2021 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198715955 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198715951 |
Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Fall of Robespierre by : Colin Jones
Book excerpt: The day of 9 Thermidor (27 July 1794) is universally acknowledged as a major turning-point in the history of the French Revolution. Maximilien Robespierre, the most prominent member of the Committee of Public Safety, was planning to destroy one of the most dangerous plots that the Revolution had faced.