History of the Wars of the West, Volume 1, by Théodore Muret, Vendée

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The first volume of Théodore Muret's masterful history of the Vendée wars.

Théodore Muret delivers a captivating account of the Wars of the West, those dramatic conflicts that engulfed revolutionary France. This first volume retraces the origins and early developments of the Vendée uprising against the Republic.

What you will discover:

• The underlying causes of the Vendée and Chouan uprising
• The first military campaigns between republicans and royalists
• The emblematic figures of this French civil war
• The strategies and tactics of the generals on both sides
• The impact of this conflict on the populations of Western France

Muret excels at recreating the atmosphere of this tragic period, revealing the complexity of a conflict that pitted French against French in the name of opposing political and religious convictions. An essential reference for understanding this dark chapter of the French Revolution.

A definitive history of the Vendée Wars. Available in print-on-demand, ePub, and PDF formats. Free delivery within France.