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The Fall of the Paris Commune: A Week of Blood and Defiance

The Siege Tightens: A City Divided The morning of Tuesday, May 23, 1871, dawned bright and clear over Paris, belying […]

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The Great Hunger: Paris Under Siege and the Race for Survival

A City on the Brink In the bitter winter of 1871, Paris found herself trapped in one of history’s most […]

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The Siege of Paris: When Hunger Redefined a City’s Cuisine and Character

The Gathering Storm: Prelude to Famine In the autumn of 1870, Paris stood encircled by Prussian forces, a city once […]

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The Balloons of Paris: Aerial Innovation in the Siege of 1870

The Dawn of Human Flight in France The story of manned flight begins not with the Wright brothers at Kitty […]

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