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Victor Hugo
They Died For France: The Story of The Manouchian Group
February 21, 2021| Pete| 1776
77 years ago today, Missak Manouchian and twenty-one comrades were shot at Fort Mont-Valérien, on the outskirts of Paris. Missak Manouchian (1906-1944) survived one genocide and then gave his life fighting to stop another.
The Radical Words of Victor Hugo
February 26, 2020| Pete| 1443
Victor Hugo didn’t just write about revolutionary struggles – he fought them.
The Paris Commune and the Red Virgin of Montmartre
March 27, 2018| Pete| 1878
Around this time of year back in 1871, Parisians were getting ready to vote. These weren’t normal elections. They were voting in a ne w, revolutionary body: . You're going to need some background.
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