Real Time History
Season 2021 • Episode 21: The 1st (Failed) Paris Commune Uprising During the Franco-Prussian War 1870 • Watch with subtitles
Episode 21: The 1st (Failed) Paris Commune Uprising During the Franco-Prussian War 1870
November 4, 2021 • 13 min
The Siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War 1870 and the downfall of the French Empire after the Battle of Sedan created a volatile social situation in the French capital. And in November 1870 this situation erupted in an attempt to topple the provisional government and create a self-ruling Paris Commune.
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