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Semaine sanglante

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The semaine sanglante ("bloody week") ended the Paris Commune with mass executions from Sunday May 21, 1871, and the following Sunday, the 28th.

Further reading

  • Brown, Howard G. (2018). "The Paris Commune and the "Bloody Week" of 1871". Mass Violence and the Self. From the French Wars of Religion to the Paris Commune. Cornell University Press. pp. 161–215. ISBN 978-1-5017-3072-6. JSTOR 10.7591/j.ctt21h4x01.9.
  • Tombs, Robert (2012). "How Bloody Was La Semaine Sanglante of 1871? A Revision". The Historical Journal. 55 (3): 679–704. ISSN 0018-246X. JSTOR 23263269.