An edition of The people's armies (1987)
The people's armies
instrument of the terror in the departments April 1793 to Floreal Year II
By Richard Cobb
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Publish Date
1987
Publisher
Yale University Press
Language
eng
Pages
776
Description:
"...As well as to carry out arrest warrants and guard political prisoners, the Convention authorized local authorities to create paramilitary forces. About 50 such armées révolutionnaires came into being as ambulatory instruments of the Terror in the provinces."--www.britannica.com.