[OM] Re: OT: French Empires

[Andrew Fildes]

Absolutely - I've taught French Revolution!
And one of Napoleon's early triumphs was firing cannon into the  
faubourgs.
Andrew Fildes
afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx



On 13/03/2007, at 5:05 AM, Philippe Le Zuikomane wrote:

> Private groups - farmers, truckers - routinely abuse their power in  
> breach of the law. The position of the authorities is not to throw  
> the book at them. May go back to all those popular uprisings.  
> Didcha know the great Paris beautification under Haussman was in  
> part to get rid of narrow streets that were easily barricaded and  
> defended by mobs? - Phil



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