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5 matches to Carnot
Anarchism, Communistic. Marxist revolutionary version of anarchism that seeks to overthrow the state. Bakunin. Kropotkin. Assassinated: Sadi-Carnot, Empress Elizabeth, Umberto I, McKinley.
Carnot, Lazare. 1753-1823. French mathematician. Called “organizer of victory” by Revolutionaries. Member of Directory, Tribunal. Instituted conscription.
Carnot, Sadi. 1796-1832. French discoverer of reversibility of heat and work.
Carnot, Sadi. 1837-94. President of the Third French Republic, 1887-. Assassinated.
Conscription. 1793. Carnot devised first compulsory military service for France. Used in Egypt’s Old Kingdom.