Traumatic Politics : The Deputies and the King in the Early French Revolution [1 ed.] 9780271076881, 9780271035420

The opening events of the French Revolution have stood as some of the most familiar in modern European history. Traumati

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Traumatic Politics : The Deputies and the King in the Early French Revolution [1 ed.]
9780271076881, 9780271035420

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