More than any other event of the eighteenth century, the French Revolution, which began in 1789, changed the face of modern politics across Europe and the world.
Written by Mircea Platon. Narration by Dr. Nicholas B. Breyfogle. A textual version of this video is available at origins.osu.edu/milestones/jul....
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