Good doctor Gilloten. A person who has not invented the guillotine. Nechaev S.

Victor Hugo once wrote: “There are unhappy people in the world. Christopher Columbus could not give his name to the mainland discovered by him, Guillothene could not separate his own from the machine invented by him. " In his book, by analyzing many different sources, he debunks several misconceptions at once: the adaptation for decapitating a person was invented not in France, not during the revolution and certainly not Dr. Guillocle, whose name, unfortunately, was forever connected with this terrible weapon of mass destruction of people.

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