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The 1966 Godard film Masculin Feminin contains a speech on the radio from an unamed source which talks of "the first army of justice [who] for 100 years fulfilled the noblest dreams of the world. [And] dethroned 20 kings." What army is this speech referring to and which monarchs did they dethrone?

by /u/debaser11 in /r/AskHistorians

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