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Order to halt Swiss resistance

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Order to halt Swiss resistance

Bourbon, Louis Auguste · Paris · King Louis XVI

Louis XVI sent instructions for the Swiss Guards to cease fighting and withdraw during the palace battle. Confusion and danger during the retreat contributed to the heavy casualties among the defenders.

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