Progress - war Flashcards
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August 1793
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Levee en masse - 23 August. All men w/o dependents went to war, married men worked in logistics, women in medicine, children in clothing production and the elderly spread propaganda.
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Military command
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Aristocratic generals replaced by roturier generals. Carnot - Organiser of the Victory. 17 generals executed in 93, e.g. Custine, Houchard.
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Successes August - December 1793
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Sept - Siege of Dunkirk lifted. Oct - Battle of Wattignies.
4
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September journee
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5 September 1793 - led to 9 September ‘armees revolutionnaires’, 17 September Law of Suspects, 29 September Law of the Maximum.
