July 14th...The Storming of Bastille (Bastille Day)

Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 125. This time we examine the year 1789 as the storming of Bastille takes place.

 

Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

https://www.youtube.com/c/TimKreitzAdventures/

https://www.reverbnation.com/timkreitz

  

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

Podbean: https://theyearwas.podbean.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Qdd00m2NWvrViVIfAh6kA

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzWavt8mqXHsC_uRNpU3lQ

 

Sources:

Un peuple et son roi (2018)

April Morning (TV Movie 1988)

https://www.thoughtco.com/bastille-day-french-national-holiday-1368566

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Bastille-Day

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/what-is-bastille-day-and-why-do-we-celebrate-it/ar-AAKaQhttps://theconversation.com/what-is-bastille-day-and-why-is-it-celebrated-163812

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https://www.history.com/topics/france/bastille-day

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/third-estate-makes-tennis-court-oath

https://worldhistoryproject.org/1789/7/14/the-storming-of-the-bastille

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/french-revolutionaries-storm-bastille

https://www.historyonthenet.com/why-was-the-storming-of-the-bastille-important

 

Photo: 

https://www.derrynow.com/resizer/835/603/true/1626165863531.jpg--talk_to_reveal_county_derry_link_to_bastille_day.jpg?1626165863000