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- The uprising came to an end when troops from the Third Republic reclaimed power following a vicious week of fighting that left at least 10,000 Parisians dead and much of the city destroyed.
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Nov 17, 2022 · For generations, researchers have tried to estimate the number of people killed in the Paris Commune, as well as its role in political history. At least 10,000 people were killed—most of...
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Paris Commune. A barricade thrown up by Communard National Guard on 18 March 1871. 6,667 confirmed killed and buried; [4] unconfirmed estimates from 10 to 15,000 [5] [6] to as high as 20,000 dead. [7] 43,000 were taken prisoner, and 6,500 to 7,500 self-exiled abroad.
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Jun 28, 2024 · About 20,000 insurrectionists were killed, along with about 750 government troops. In the aftermath of the Commune, the government took harsh repressive action: about 38,000 were arrested and more than 7,000 were deported.
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Mar 18, 2021 · The Paris Commune began an insurrection on March 18, 1871, when the largely left-wing, radical National Guard refused to accept the authority of the French government, killed two generals and...
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May 25, 2021 · However, between 21 and 28 May, central Paris was incinerated and approximately 25,000 people massacred when French soldiers annihilated the Commune, an atrocity remembered as the ‘Bloody Week’. The Commune’s origins lay in France’s humiliation during the Franco-Prussian War.
The Siege of Paris took place from 19 September 1870 to 28 January 1871 and ended in the capture of the city by forces of the various states of the North German Confederation, led by the Kingdom of Prussia.
Jul 1, 2024 · During the week of 21-28 May 1871, between 20, 000 and 30, 000 Parisians were killed in the repression of the Paris Commune; a ten-week revolution that followed the conclusion of the Franco-Prussian War.
