Wars of the West Vol 2 - Vendée Uprising by Théodore Muret

The second volume of Théodore Muret's authoritative history of the Wars of the Vendée during the French Revolution.

This powerful work explores:

• The brutal Republican repression of the Vendée uprising
• The infamous "Infernal Columns" (colonnes infernales) led by General Turreau
• The tragic fate of Vendéan leaders: Charette, Stofflet, La Rochejaquelein
• General Hoche's pacification strategy and the end of the insurrection
• The role of England in supporting the Royalist cause
• Louis XVII and the Royalist hopes during the Terror
• The human cost of civil war in western France

Théodore Muret's gripping narrative reveals the brutal reality of the Vendée War, one of the bloodiest episodes of the French Revolution. A compelling account of courage, tragedy, and the devastating consequences of ideological conflict.

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