Small-town martyrs and murderers : religious revolution and counterrevolution in western France, 1774-1914 / Edward J. Woell.
On March 11, 1793, about a thousand counterrevolutionary rebels converged on the small French town of Machecoul and over the next six weeks killed many of its revolutionary officials and supporters. The massacres at Machecoul marked the beginning of a popular insurgency in western France called the...
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