What were the worst abuses of the French Revolution? Why were Revolutionary champions such as Danton and Robespierre not ultimately immune from the guillotine? Are there ever noble-enough ends to justify excessive means? This week we explore these topics in the conclusion of our series on the French Revolution, covering the decisions leading up to the Great Terror, the formation of the Committee of Public Safety and what finally undid (consecrated?) the Revolution itself.
Ep 105: Osama bin Laden p1 - Shifting Sands
Ep 104: Saudi Royal Family p3 - Oil on Troubled Waters
Ep 103: Saudi Royal Family p2 - Petrodollars Pay My Bills
Ep 102: The Saudi Royal Family p1 - Origins of Saudi Nationalism
Ep 101: Exxon is American AF
Ep 100 (Yeet): The Soviet Occupation of Afghanistan, 1979 - 1989
Ep 99: Marquis de Lafayette - Herald of the Revolution
Ep 98: Canadian Divisions During WW2 (w/ Special Guest Graham Kay!)
Ep 97: FDR p3 - American Caesar
Ep 96: History Wormhole - Court Packing
Ep 95: FDR p2 - New Deal, Who Dis?
Ep 94: FDR p1 - The Prodigy of Privilege
Ep 94: Captain Robert Smalls - Broken Chains and Broken Barriers
Ep 93: History Wormhole - Pride
Ep 91: Sappho of Lesbos - Lady with the Lyre
Ep 90: The Lavender Scare - The Purge within the Purge
Ep 89: Harvey Milk - "The American Dream Starts With the Neighborhoods."
Ep 88: Stonewall Riots/Rebellion/Uprising - Dawn of Gay Liberation
Ep 87: Jeff Fort - Chief of El Rukn
Ep 86: The 1971 Attica Prison Uprising
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