Paul Francois Jean Nicolas Barras27 July 1794
The Convention appoints Barras to direct armed forces against the Paris Commune and supporters attempting to rescue the arrested Robespierrists.
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The Convention appoints Barras to direct armed forces against the Paris Commune and supporters attempting to rescue the arrested Robespierrists.
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