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Focusing on the Paris Commune of 1871, this book delves into the often-overlooked role of the army during this tumultuous period. It explores the army's initial camaraderie with revolutionaries, its subsequent brutal suppression of the Commune, and the factors influencing its actions, including morale and organization. Through extensive archival research, the author sheds light on the government's policies and the tragic outcomes of the conflict, highlighting the immense loss of life and the complexities of civil war dynamics in modern Europe.
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The War Against Paris, 1871, Robert Tombs
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- Released
- 2003
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- Title
- The War Against Paris, 1871
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Tombs
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9780521287845
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Focusing on the Paris Commune of 1871, this book delves into the often-overlooked role of the army during this tumultuous period. It explores the army's initial camaraderie with revolutionaries, its subsequent brutal suppression of the Commune, and the factors influencing its actions, including morale and organization. Through extensive archival research, the author sheds light on the government's policies and the tragic outcomes of the conflict, highlighting the immense loss of life and the complexities of civil war dynamics in modern Europe.