Family Life in Paris during the Paris Commune 1871

Several families hiding in a cellar to escape from the civil war raging outside in Paris during the Paris Commune. At the end of the Franco-Prussian war, Parisian socialists refused to surrender Paris to the rightwing French government, which led to bitter fighting on the streets of the city and large-scale executions of Communards

Bitter Cellar Communards Commune Executions Raging Refused Rightwing

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