It was put in place as the Guardian Angel of the French Revolution designed to protect it from counter revolutionaries, possible friends of the Nobles, possible Catholic sympathizers and possible Possibles of any ilk that may or might attempt to work against the current government in any way.
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Robespierre, the Jacobins and the Committee of Public Safety.The Jacobins who had control of the Committee of Public Safety under the leadership of Maximilien Robespierre.
The Committee of Public Safety was started by Robespierre and revolutionary leaders in an effort to overthrow the government and retain national security. The Committee gained 14 armies and got many provisions. What is ironic is that the Committee of Public Safety, under Robespierre's now dictatorship, started the "Reign of Terror" where all anti-revolutionaries were killed by the guillotine. So the Committee of Public Safety, in turn, killed over 20,000 people.
The Committee on Public Safety.
Maximilien Robespierre.
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