THE WAR IN THE VENDÉE AND THE DEPOPULATION SYSTEM - GRAKCHUS BABEUF

Discover a shocking analysis of the repressions in the Vendée during the French Revolution, presented by Grakchus Babeuf, the father of communism. His work, published in 1795, is an indictment against the dictatorial policies of the Convention and Robespierre, which led to the extermination of the Vendéans. This doubly revolutionary study, both in terms of content and title, surprises with its modernity and in-depth analysis.

• In-depth analysis of the repressions in the Vendée
• Indictment against the policies of the Convention and Robespierre
• Study of the extermination of the Vendéans
• Modern perspective on the events of 1793-1794
• Enriched with elaborations by contemporary French historians
• Definition of ,,memoricidio" as the fourth type of genocide

The book contains valuable elaborations by contemporary French historians, such as Reynald Secher, who presents a comprehensive synthesis of the genesis of the events in the Vendée, while defining ,,memoricidio" as the fourth type of genocide. Jean-Joel Bregeon discusses the personality of Grakchus Babeuf, while Stephane Courtois shows the connections between the ideology of Robespierre and the ideology of Lenin and communist leaders. This is a comprehensive look at one of the most controversial events in French history.

Reynald Secher, laureate of the Académie Française, dedicated his scientific career to the issue of the civil war in the Vendée. His research, based on numerous previously unpublished documents, sheds new light on the causes and course of the conflict. Jean-Joel Bregeon, author of numerous works on the French Revolution and the First Empire, brings a unique perspective on the figure of General Carrier, one of the main actors of those events. Stephane Courtois, a specialist in the history of the world communist movement, analyzes the ideological roots of the repressions in the Vendée, showing their influence on later totalitarian movements.

Andegavenum Publishing presents this book in a careful edition, with 278 pages and a format of 204x134 mm. The year of publication is 2025, which guarantees topicality and a fresh look at the topic. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the French Revolution, the issue of genocide and the influence of ideology on politics. This book is a valuable source of knowledge and inspiration for further research on this complex and tragic period in European history.

This book is not only a historical account, but also a deep reflection on the nature of power, ideology and responsibility. The authors ask difficult questions about the limits of revolutionary justice and the consequences of utopian visions. It is a reading that makes you think and provokes discussion. Ideal for students of history, political science and all those who want to understand the mechanisms that govern the world.