Discussing the case of Political violence in France from the French Revolution to the late 1800s at the American University of Rome Dr. Romain Bonnet, PREWArAs Researcher and team member gives a lecture at the American University of Rome (AUR) and presents the case of “Regime Changes and Political Violence in France, 1789-1889”. The lecture
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PREWArAs Researcher and team member Romain Bonnet focuses his research on the Jaunes (the “Yellows”, a French independent labour Union) and on strike-breaking groups, both of them are significant examples of Armed Associations operating in France before the outbreak of WWI.
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PREWArAs Researcher and team member Romain Bonnet visits the Bibliothèque de Droit et de Lettres in Dijon, which preserves an interesting collection of Doctoral Theses dating back to the period 1890 – 1922 and dealing with the topic of legitimate defense, which is strictly connected to the legal framework allowing armed associations to operate in
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The ANOM – Archives d’Outre-Mer at Aix en Provence, in France – preserves several documents and letters reporting the activities of royal militias in the French colonies. Collections of resources concern the Madagascar, the New Guinea, the Martinique and Indochina areas.
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