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The French Revolution's Radical Phase — How the Terror of 1793-1794 Consumed the Revolution
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## The French Revolution's Radical Phase — How the Terror of 1793-1794 Consumed the Revolution The Committee of Public Safety, led by Robespierre, turned the revolution's own tools against the idealists who started it. In just fourteen months, the Terror executed nearly 17,000 people officially — with estimates of summary killings reaching 40,000. **In the full node:** The mechanics of revolutionary tribunals, how Robespierre's ideology of "virtuous terror" justified mass execution, and what the Thermidorian Reaction reveals about the limits of radical politics. 📖 [Read: The French Revolution's Radical Phase](/node/2018)
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