... as the abolition of the feudal system. But the cost was high for all French people. Personal liberty evaporated, the press became censored, enemies of the state were murdered and loyalty to Napoleon became paramount. The French had experienced a taste of democracy but in the final days, an over-powering state emerged. At the time in France, there had been the ... fully left the French political psyche. Napoleon is credited with having consolidated the gains of the revolution, of having saved it by ending it. He unified the country and was a true proletarian king. Civil liberty was the g...

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... even military strategies were shaped under Rasputin's direction. Although Rasputin maintained the posture of a humble and holy peasant in the presence of the royal family, the Russian people witnessed the true Rasputin; a drunk that spent his time seducing many women and claiming that it had a purifying and healing effect. The people of Russia soon began to doubt their future with a Tsar ... Tsar."" Rasputin had not only discredited the royal family causing the people of Russia to no longer respect them but had also made conditions for the Russian's even worse. What loyalty was left of ...

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