France eventually turned to its first dreadnoughts, the Courbet class -- the Courbet, Jean Bart, France, and Paris. While these had better armor than the Danton class, they were still behind the ...

so that teachers passing through the room with their class can look at them through the glass. They could teach their pupils: "Here is the only letter that Robespierre wrote to Danton! Do you know ...

Action opens in November of 1793, with Danton returning to Paris from his country retreat upon learning that the Committee for Public Safety, under Robespierre's incitement, has begun a series of ...