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<p>For some historians and biographers, Maximilien Robespierre (1758-94) was a great revolutionary martyr who succeeded in leading the French Republic to safety in the face of overwhelming military odds. For many others, he was the first modern dictator, a fanatic who instigated the murderous Reign of Terror in 1793-94. This masterful biography combines new research into Robespierre's dramatic life with a deep understanding of society and the politics of the French Revolution to arrive at a fres
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- Author
- PETER MCPHEE
- Publisher
- New Haven [Conn.]: Yale University Press
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300197242
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Memoir, Political
- Rating
- 3.89 / 5 (113 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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