PREFACE

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Special Acknowledgment vii
3. PREFACE ix
4. CONTENTS xiii
5. MAPS xxi
6. INTRODUCTION 1
7. PART ONE. The Convention Valmy and Basel
8. I. THE SETTING 31
9. II. THE EARLY REVOLUTION AND THE RHINELAND 93
10. III. FRANCO-GERMAN RELATIONS UNDER DANTON 145
11. IV. FRANCO-GERMAN RELATIONS UNDER ROBESPIERRE 176
12. V. HAMBURG DURING THE FIRST TWO YEARS OF THE WAR 248
13. VI. THE EARLY THERMIDORIANS AND GERMANY 255
14. VII. THE EARLY THERMIDORIANS AND THE LEFT BANK 281
15. VIII. THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN TREATY OF BASEL, APRIL 5, 1795 312
16. IX. THE TREATY OF BASEL — Continued 337
17. X. THE NEUTRALITY OF NORTHERN GERMANY AND THE QUESTION OF THE LEFT BANK 365
18. XI. FRANCE AND HESSE-CASSEL MAKE PEACE, AUGUST 28, 1795 381
19. XII. THE WAR AND THE LINE OF DEMARCATION 386
20. XIII. FRANCE, PRUSSIA, AND THE PEACE OF GERMANY 402
21. XIV. THE LEFT BANK AFTER THE TREATY OF BASEL 415
22. XV. THE LATE THERMIDORIANS AND AUSTRIA 444
23. XVI. CONCLUDING REMARKS — CONVENTION 464