| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 382 pages) |
| Contents |
Translator's preface -- A historiographical introduction -- From the Royal Army to the Democracy in Arms (1789 to Summer 1793). The Royal Army and the Revoltuion (1789-1792) -- The military policy of the Constituent Assembly : the Royal Army and the Bourgeois Army -- The war : the danger of Caesarism and the democracy in arms -- Reorganizing and democractizing the army -- The Sans-culottes, the Revolutionary Government, and the Transformation of the Army (Summer 1793 to Summer 1794). The Levée en Masse and its incorporation (August 1793) -- The Sans-culottes and the army -- The revolutionary government and the army -- The army as the School of Jacobinishm in the Year II -- War in the Year II -- From the National and Revolutionary Army to the Army of the Coup d'État of Fructidor (Year III to Year V). The armed forces from the Year III to the Year V -- The Occupation of enemy territory and change in the army morale -- The army and the suppression of popular revolts in the Year III (1795) -- The army in the Year IV : from attempted royalist subversion to the Projects of Babeuf -- The army and the Coup d'Étatof Fructidor, Year V -- Conclusion: the army and Bonaparte's Coup d'État of 18 Brumaire, Year VIII (1799) -- Appendixes. A note on archival sources -- Originals of translated verse -- A list of relevant books in English |
| Notes |
Translation of: La révolution armée, Paris : Editions Robert Laffont, 1979 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 370-371) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
France. Armée -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799
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| SUBJECT |
France. Armée fast |
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HISTORY -- Europe -- France.
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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France -- History, Military -- 1789-1815.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051433
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France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Influence.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051332
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| Subject |
France
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Military history
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Palmer, R. R. (Robert Roswell), 1909-2002, translator.
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| ISBN |
9780691198088 |
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069119808X |
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