Massacre : the life and death of the Paris Commune of 1871
One of the most dramatic chapters in the history of nineteenth-century Europe, the Commune of 1871 was an eclectic revolutionary experiment that held power in Paris across eight weeks between 18 March and 28 May. Its brief rule ended in 'Bloody Week' - the brutal massacre of as many as 15,...
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| Sprache: | English |
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New Haven London : Yale University Press,
[2014]
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| Schlagworte: | Pariser Kommune Geschichte |
| Umfang: | x, 324 Seiten |
Inhaltsangabe:
- War and the collapse of the empireThe birth of the commune
- Masters of their own lives
- The commune versus the cross
- The battle turns against the communards
- Bloody week begins
- Death comes for the archbishop
- The courts-martial at work
- Massacre
- Prisoners of Versailles
- Remembering.