Levee en masse created a massive army 10x the size and had 800,000 at some point. Helped them sustain the war and keep going despite heavy casualties (Leipzig had 73000 in 3 days) and they allowed for up to 20% casualties
State control?
Opposition was executed- 17 generals were publicly executed in 1793 but by 1794 there was 67
Mobilisation of the economy?
20 new factories were established to manufacture swords and bayonets and 12 new factories manufactured guns- Paris manufactured as many muskets as the rest of the EU combined. Economic resources were fully mobilised to support huge army and so were the full of resources of the nation. This kept the army supplied
