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3 timestamped hits 1 source reading 1 extracted note Aliases: military-services

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Military Service

Military service offered serfs social mobility and respect unavailable in agricultural servitude.

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The Empire of Myth

2025-04-29, day precision · Civilization #48: Napoleon's Empire of Myth

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"And this is important because, again, most of these societies are agricultural -based. So you need people actually to work the land. And as..."

The Empire of Myth

2025-04-29, day precision · Civilization #48: Napoleon's Empire of Myth

Transcript

"Okay? But with a soldier comes a possibility of social mobility and social respect, which is not available to you if you are a..."

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The Empire of Myth

2025-04-29, day precision · claims

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Napoleon looks like the genius of the French Revolution because he gives history its most cinematic image: speed, war, destiny, empire.

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