the Sans-Culottes going to war--was the leve en masse

是集体防御使那些无裤党人参与了战争
where ordinary people are full of enthusiasm in

他们满怀热情
singing patriotic songs or heading off to fight the enemy.

高唱凯歌远赴疆场
But the other side of this total war story is,

但全面战争的另一面是
of course, what happens to the civilian population?

平民怎么办
Napoleon once said in one of his rare moments of real introspection

拿破仑曾说过在他为数不多的反省中
that he didn't give a damn if a million people died because of him.

从未想过是否有千万人为他而死
He believed--part of his great failing is--a great weakness,

他认为那是一个巨大的过失
and the suffering of humanity because of it was his sense that

而人们的苦难则是因为他认为
no matter what he did, it was the right thing to do.

无论他做什么都是正确的
He has this sort of hallucination moment in about

他是在1796年的一场战役后
1796 after one of his battles,

开始有这种幻觉的