How Napoleon Robbed France of its Identity

from Ave Maria in the Afternoon Segments · host Dr. Marcus Peter

This week marks two interesting historical anniversaries – the death of Napoleon Bonaparte, and the birth of Maximillian Robespierre. These two icons of the French Revolution represent a stark departure from the original heritage of France. It’s a warning to us because it is easy for any nation to lose sight of its identity. Marcus has more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com

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