Massacre : the life and death of the Paris Commune /

"The Paris Commune lasted for only 64 days in 1871, but during that short time it gave rise to some of the grandest political dreams of the nineteenth century--before culminating in horrific violence. Following the disastrous French defeat in the Franco-Prussian War, hungry and politically dise...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Merriman, John M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Basic Books, 2014.
Subjects:
1800-1940
Social conflict > France > Paris > History > 19th century.
Violence > France > Paris > History > 19th century.
Massacres > France > Paris > History > 19th century.
Violence > France > Paris > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Massacres > France > Paris > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
HISTORY > Modern > 19th century.
Massacres
Politics and government
Social conditions
Social conflict
Violence
Paris (France) > History > Commune, 1871.
Paris (France) > Politics and government > 19th century.
Paris (France) > Social conditions > 19th century.
France > Politics and government > 1870-1940.
Paris (France) > Histoire > 1871 (Commune)
Paris (France) > Administration > 19e siècle.
France > Politique et gouvernement > 1870-1940.
France
France > Paris
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • War and the Collapse of the Empire
  • The 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 to the Archbishop
  • The Court Martials at Work
  • Massacre
  • Prisoners of Versailles
  • Remembering.

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