Bastille: References & Edit History
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Jacques Godechot, The Taking of the Bastille, July 14th, 1789 (1970); Hans Jürgen Lüsebrink and Rolf Reichardt, The Bastille: A History of a Symbol of Despotism and Freedom (1997; originally published in German, 1990).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: University of Missouri Libraries - Library News - Historical Remarks on the Castle of the Bastille. | Sep 01, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Missouri Libraries - Library News - Historical Remarks on the Castle of the Bastille. | Jan 03, 2025 | ||
| Links added. | Oct 20, 2023 | ||
| Media added. | May 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Storming of the Bastille. | Jan 26, 2023 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | May 12, 2020 | ||
| Media added. | Jun 14, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Alpha History - The fall of the Bastille. | Jan 20, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Scripta Manent - Historical Remarks on the Castle of the Bastille. | Dec 02, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Ohio State University - Origins - Storming the Bastille (July 14, 1789). | Dec 02, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Scripta Manent - Historical Remarks on the Castle of the Bastille. | Dec 02, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Ohio State University - Origins - Storming the Bastille (July 14, 1789). | Dec 02, 2015 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Bastille. | Nov 05, 2008 | ||
| Media added. | Oct 18, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Discover France - Bastille. | Jun 13, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | Oct 25, 2002 | ||
| Article revised. | Aug 23, 2002 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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