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  • French Revolution Explained - Uncover the chaos and triumph with Alex Calder
    Apr 20 2026
    Join host Alex Calder as he unravels the French Revolution—from bankrupt monarchy and starving masses to liberty spiraling into Terror. Explore betrayals, contradictions, and unexpected consequences. Discover how Haitian revolutionaries took French freedom principles further, and why these upheavals still echo today.

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    1 min
  • French Revolution Explained - The Revolution They Didn't Intend
    Apr 20 2026
    Alex Calder explores how the French Revolution's ideals were fulfilled by Haiti's enslaved people who believed France's rhetoric—and Napoleon, the dictator who preserved revolutionary legal reforms while ending democracy. From Toussaint Louverture to the Napoleonic Code, discover how revolutionary ideas escaped their creators' control.

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    26 min
  • French Revolution Explained - The Guillotine and the General Will
    Apr 20 2026
    Alex Calder examines the French Revolution's darkest paradox: how the movement that wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Man also created Europe's most efficient killing system. From the Bastille to Robespierre's Terror, this episode explores why revolutionary idealism and mass violence weren't contradictions—they were cause and effect.

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    35 min
  • French Revolution Explained - The Motto That Became a Threat
    Apr 20 2026
    Host Alex Calder traces how France's motto "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" evolved from Enlightenment philosophy to revolutionary battle cry, examining its darkest chapter when "or Death" was added during the 1793 Terror. This episode explores the paradox of how humanity's noblest ideals justified mass violence, and why these contradictions still define modern democracy today.

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    36 min