The Reign of Terror, ... Danton also co-edited a newspaper that criticized the Terror, the Convention and Robespierre. French Jacobin politician Georges Danton (1759 - 1794) ...

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By the 1980s, "terrorism" was being applied to all manner of political violence. There was a flap over the word in 1989 when New York Times editor A. M. Rosenthal attacked Christopher Hitchens for ...

A Constantinople correspondent writes to us as follows with reference to a remarkable centenarian who had been a friend of Robespierre: "Constantinople has just lost its oldest inhabitant in the ...

But the Reign of Terror, which began a few years after the 1789 revolution, was itself abusive, characterized by his Committee of Public Safety's efforts purge France of perceived enemies of the ...

They kept their heads in the Reign of Terror, then embraced hedonism A subculture of young French aristocrats approached life -- and art -- with a perverse fervor ...

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It’s September 1793 and a reign of terror was the order of the day in France. Laws were passed to arrest political enemies, old and new. The definition of ...

"When you look at the Osage reign of terror, there were laws at that time that set that up to happen,” Cromer said. She said the Osage Reign of Terror, like the Holocaust and the Tulsa Race ...

Forty years after the fall of an Argentine military dictatorship that tortured and murdered tens of thousands of civilians, a video record of its trial has its U.S. premiere at Film Forum in New York.

Ten days after the execution of the martyrs, the principal motor of the Terror, Maximilien Robespierre, ... At least 35,000 people perished in the Reign of Terror, ...