The capture of the Bastille ignited one of the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution.
Most people think of revolution as a violent overturning of political institutions. Parisians storming the Bastille on July 14, 1789, became a model of popular action later adopted, in 1917, by the ...
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