That’s the question we’re diving into today. Was this infamous execution device a tool of brutal oppression, or was it actually designed as a more humane form of justice?
You might think you know the answer, but history has a way of surprising us. From the strange truths about its invention, its gruesome reputation during the French Revolution and through to the shocking conveyor belt usage of the Nazi regime, we’ll uncover the facts that might just change the way you see this terrifying killing machine.
By the end of this video, you may just have acquired very different opinion on the guillotine’s legacy.
#Documentary #History #Biography
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:01 Beheading
04:12 Birth of the Guillotine
07:49 Debut
12:33 Beyond France
16:55 Later Use
21:08 Consciousness
25:28 Conclusion
Credits:-
Books - History of the Guillotine by: John Wilson Croker
Images
Description :Dira Square (also known as Chop Chop Square by expats
File : Dira Square.JPG
Author : BroadArrow at Wikipedia
License : Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0
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