> The French Revolition turned out pretty well for the French people. What? Napoleon marched them off to war "spending 30,000 lives per month". They didn't get

> The French Revolition turned out pretty well for the French people. What? Napoleon marched them off to war "spending 30,000 lives per month". They didn't get a proper Republic until 1870 and turned into miserable colonial overlords. Moreover the 3rd Republic;s foreign policy helped cause WWI.