Soldiers of the French Revolution

Name: Soldiers of the French Revolution
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ISBN: 9780822309352

ISBN-10: 0822309351

ISBN-13: 9780822309352

Edition: N/A

Authors: Alan Forrest, Keith M. Baker, Steven L. Kaplan

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In this work Alan Forrest brings together some of the recent research on the Revolutionary army that has been undertaken on both sides of the Atlantic by younger historians, many of whom look to the influential work of Braudel for a model. Forrest places the armies of the Revolution in a broader social and political context by presenting the effects of war and militarization on French society and government in the Revolutionary period. Revolutionary idealists thought of the French soldier as a willing volunteer sacrificing himself for the principles of the Revolution; Forrest examines the convergence of these ideals with the ordinary, and often dreadful, experience of protracted warfare…

Book details

List price: $25.95
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 11/29/1989
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 244
Size: 5.91" wide x 9.84" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English