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Lynn Hunt

Lynn Hunt, the Eugen Weber Professor of Modern European History at UCLA, is the author of several books on the French Revolution.

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  • For Reasons of State

    May 11, 2006 Subscribe

    Two new books on the French Revolution examine Robespierre's role in advocating terror as an instrument of government, raising compelling questions about state-sponsored terror in our own time.

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