2015-02-02 The Paris Commune (1871)
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Execution of Paris Communards Foreshadowed Mass Murders of 20th Century
The short-lived Paris Commune of 1871 lasted only a little more than two months before being ruthlessly crushed. A new book by Yale Professor John Merriman, "Massacre: The Life and Death of the Paris Commune," provides a remarkably detailed account of an armed uprising that rejected oligarchical government.
http://truth-out.org/…/28813-execution-of-paris-communards-…
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Execution of Paris Communards Foreshadowed Mass Murders of 20th Century
The short-lived Paris Commune of 1871 lasted only a little more than two months before being ruthlessly crushed. A new book by Yale Professor John Merriman, "Massacre: The Life and Death of the Paris Commune," provides a remarkably detailed account of an armed uprising that rejected oligarchical government.
http://truth-out.org/…/28813-execution-of-paris-communards-…
John Merriman speaks with Truthout about the Paris Commune of 1871, an armed uprising that rejected oligarchical government.
TRUTH-OUT.ORG|BY MARK KARLIN
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