by Alistair Horne · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781842127599
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«The Terrible Year: The Paris Commune, 1871» is Alistair Horne's historical essay, in paperback (208 pages, in English).
Alistair Horne examines the Paris Commune of 1871: the latent social and political tensions during the Second Empire of Louis Napoleon erupted after France's defeat by Prussia; the Commune governed the city for about seventy days and was repressed with such violence that its impact was felt far beyond French borders.
The work originally appeared in 1971; this paperback edition was published on 2 December 2004.
Aimed at readers of European and French history, especially those studying the Paris Commune.
Sir Alistair Allan Horne was a British historian and academic best known for his works about armed conflicts involving 19th- and 20th-century France, including his classic about the Algerian War, A Savage War of Peace. A former spy and journalist, Horne wrote more than 20 books on travel, history, and biography.
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