May 21st, 1871
French troops invade the Paris Commune and engage its residents in street fighting. By the close of "Bloody Week" some 20,000 communards have been killed and 38,000 arrested. event on May 21, 1871. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around May 21, 1871
May 21st, 1871 | Event | French troops invade the Paris Commune and engage its residents in street fighting. By the close of "Bloody Week" some 20,000 communards have been killed and 38,000 arrested. |
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