,9TRODUCTION ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,PROSP]-,OLIVI] ,LISSAG>AY ,TRANSLATOR 3 ,ELEANOR ,M>X ,TEXT 3 ,! FOLL[+ TRANSLATION ( ,LISSAG>AY@&_?#a#d#f2S ,HI/OIRE DE LA ,COMMUNE WAS MADE MANY YE>S AGO1 AT ! EXPRESS WI% ( ! AU?OR1 :O1 BESIDES MAK+ MANY EM5DATIONS 9 HIS WORK1 WROTE NE>LY A HUNDR$ PAGES ESPECIALLY = ?IS ,5GLI% V]SION4 ,! TRANSLATION1 9 FACT1 WAS MADE FROM ! ,HI/OIRE DE LA ,COMMUNE AS PREP>$ = A SECOND $ITION -- AN $ITION :I* ! ,FR5* ,GOV]NM5T W\LD NOT ALL[ TO BE PUBLI%$4 ,?IS EXPLANATION IS NECESS>Y 9 VIEW ( ! DIFF]5CES BETWE5 ! TRANSLATION & ! FIR/ $ITION ( ,LISSAG>AY@&_?#a#d#f2S BOOK4 ,WRITT5 9 #a#h#g#f1 !RE >E NECESS>ILY PASSAGES 9 ?IS HI/ORY \T ( DATE TODAY2 AS1 = EXAMPLE1 ! REF]5CES TO ! PRISON]S 9 ,NEW ,CAL$ONIA1 ! EXILES1 & ! AMNE/Y4 ,BUT = TWO REASONS ,I PREF] LEAV+ ?IS TRANSLATION AS IT WAS ORIG9ALLY4 ,TO HAVE IT @&_?#a#d#e2WRITT5 UP TO DATE@&_?#a#d#f2 W\LD ONLY BE MAK+ PAT*WORK ( IT4 ,SECONDLY1 ,I AM LOA! TO ALT] ! WORK 9 ANY WAY4 ,IT HAD BE5 5TIRELY REVIS$ & CORRECT$ BY MY FA!R4 ,I WANT IT TO REMA9 AS HE KNEW IT4 ,LISSAG>AY@&_?#a#d#f2S ,HI/OIRE DE LA ,COMMUNE IS ! ONLY AU!NTIC & RELIABLE HI/ORY AS YET WRITT5 ( ! MO/ MEMORABLE MOVEM5T ( MOD]N TIMES4 ,IT IS TRUE ,LISSAG>AY WAS A SOLDI] ( ! ,COMMUNE1 BUT HE HAS HAD ! C\RAGE & HONE/Y TO SPEAK ! TRU?4 ,HE HAS NOT ATTEMPT$ TO HIDE ! ]RORS ( HIS P>TY1 OR TO GLOSS OV] ! FATAL WEAKNESSES ( ! ,REVOLUTION2 & IF HE HAS ]R$1 IT HAS BE5 ON ! SIDE ( MOD]ATION1 9 HIS ANXIETY NOT TO MAKE A S+LE /ATEM5T ?AT C\LD NOT BE CORROBORAT$ BY OV]:ELM+ PRO(S ( ITS TRU?4 ,:]EV] IT WAS POSSIBLE1 ! /ATEM5TS ( ! ,V]SAILLESE 9 !IR ,P>LIAM5T>Y ,9QUIRIES1 9 !IR PRESS1 & 9 !IR BOOKS >E US$ 9 PREF]5CE TO ! /ATEM5TS ( FRI5DS & P>TIZANS2 & :5EV] ! EVID5CE ( ,COMMUN>DS IS GIV51 IT IS 9V>IABLY SIFT$ ) SCRUPUL\S C>E4 ,& IT IS ?IS IMP>TIALITY1 ?IS C>EFUL AVOIDANCE ( ANY ASS]TION ?AT C\LD BE CONSID]$ D\BTFUL1 :I* %\LD RECOMM5D ?IS WORK TO ,5GLI% READ]S4 ,9 ,5GL& ESPECIALLY MO/ P]SONS >E /ILL QUITE IGNORANT ( ! EV5TS :I* L$ UP TO & =C$ ! PEOPLE ( ,P>IS 9TO MAK+ ?AT REVOLUTION :I* WAS TO SAVE ,FRANCE FROM ! %AME & DISGRACE ( A F\R? ,EMPIRE4 ,TO MO/ ,5GLI% PEOPLE ! ,COMMUNE /ILL SPELLS @&_?#a#d#e2RAP9E1 FE> & LU/@&_?#a#d#f21 & :5 !Y SPEAK ( ITS @&_?#a#d#e2ATROCITIES@&_?#a#d#f2 !Y HAVE SOME VAGUE IDEA ( HO/AGES RU?LESSLY MASSACR$ BY BRUTAL REVOLUTIONIZES1 ( H\SES BURNT D[N BY FURI\S PETROLEUSES4 ,IS IT NOT TIME ?AT ,5GLI% PEOPLE AT LA/ LE>N$ ! TRU?8 ,IS IT NOT TIME !Y W]E REM9D$ ?AT = ! SIXTY-FIVE HO/AGES %OT1 NOT BY ! ,COMMUNE1 BUT BY A FEW PEOPLE MADE MAD BY ! MASSACRE ( PRISON]S BY ! ,V]SAILLESE1 ! TROOPS ( LAW & ORD] %OT D[N ?IRTY ?\S& M5@&_?#a#d#f2 WOM51 & *ILDR51 = ! MO/ P>T LONG AFT] ALL FIAY@&_?#a#d#f2S ,HI/ORY ( ! ,COMMUNE1 /ILL HAS ANY D\BT AS TO :AT ! @&_?#a#d#e2ATROCITIES@&_?#a#d#f2 ( ! ,COMMUNE REALLY W]E1 HE %\LD TURN TO ! ,P>ISIAN CORRESPOND5CE = ,MAY & ,JUNE1 #a#h#g#a1 ( ! ,TIMES1 ,DAILY ,NEWS1 & ,/&>D4.<,N,B.> ,!RE HE CAN LE>N :AT K9D ( @&_?#a#d#e2ORD] REIGN$ 9 ,P>IS@&_?#a#d#f2 AFT] ! GLORI\S VICTORY ( ,V]SAILLES4 ,NOR IS IT 5\< ?AT WE %\LD BE CLE> AS TO ! @&_?#a#d#e2ATROCITIES@&_?#a#d#f2 ( ! ,COMMUNE4 ,IT IS TIME PEOPLE UND]/OOD ! TRUE MEAN+ ( ?IS ,REVOLUTION2 & ?IS CAN BE SUMM$ UP 9 A FEW WORDS4 ,IT MEANT ! GOV]NM5T ( ! PEOPLE BY ! PEOPLE4 ,IT WAS ! FIR/ ATTEMPT ( ! PROLET>IAT TO GOV]N ITSELF4 ,! WORK]S ( ,P>IS EXPRESS$ ?IS :5 9 !IR FIR/ MANIFE/O !Y DECL>$ !Y @&_?#a#d#e2UND]/OOD IT WAS !IR IMP]I\S DUTY & !IR ABSOLUTE RITICIPATION 9 ?IS ,REVOLUTION ( WORK]S ( ALL C\NTRIES MEANT ! 9T]NATIONALIZ+1 NOT ONLY ! NATIONALIZ+1 ( !1 L& & ( PRIVATE PROP]TY4 ,& ! SAME M5 :O N[ CRY \T AGA9/ ! USE ( =CE US$ =CE -- & :AT =CE6 @&_?#a#e#a2 TO VANQUI% ! PEOPLE ( ,P>IS4 ,?OSE :O D5\NCE ,SOCIALI/S AS M]E FIREBR&S & DYNAMIT>DS US$ FIRE & SWORD TO CRU% ! PEOPLE 9TO SUBMISSION4 ,& :AT HAS BE5 ! RESULT ( !SE MASSACRES1 ( ?IS SLAY+ ( ?\S&S ( M51 WOM51 & *ILDR58 ,IS ,SOCIALISM DEAD8 ,WAS IT DR[N$ 9 ! BLOOD ( ! PEOPLE ( ,P>IS8 ,SOCIALISM TODAY IS A GREAT] P[] ?AN IT HAS EV] BE54 ,! B\RGEOIS ,REPUBLIC ( ,FRANCE MAY JO9 H&S ) ! ,AUTOCRAT ( ,RUSSIA TO BLOT IT \T2 ,BISM>CK MAY PASS REPRESSIVE LAWS1 & DEMOCRATIC ,AM]ICA MAY FOLL[ 9 HIS WAKE -- & /ILL IT MOVES6 ,& BECAUSE ,SOCIALISM IS TODAY A P[]1 BECAUSE 9 ,5GL& EV5 IT IS @&_?#a#d#e29 ! AIR@&_?#a#d#f21 ! TIME HAS COME = DO+ JU/ICE TO ! ,COMMUNE ( ,P>IS4 ,! TIME HAS COME :5 EV5 ! OPPON5TS ( ,SOCIALISM WILL READ1 AT LEA/ ) PATI5CE IF NOT ) SYMPA?Y1 AN HONE/ & TRU?FUL ACC\NT ( ! GREATE/ ,SOCIALI/ MOVEM5T @&_?#a#e#a2 ?US F> @&_?#a#e#a2 ( ! C5TURY4 ,ELEANOR ,M>X ,AVEL+ ,JUNE 7,:IT ,WEEK7 #ahhf ,N,B ,I NE$ BUT REF] READ]S TO ,! ,TIMES@&_?#a#d#f2 ACC\NT ( ! MURD]S AT ,M\L9 ,SAQUET & ,CLAM>T1 LONG BE=E ! 5TRY ( ! ,V]SAILLESE 9TO ,P>IS1 & TO ! ACC\NTS 9 ! ,5GLI% PRESS ( ! :OLESALE MASSACRES AFT] !IR 5TRY4 ,H]E >E A FEW EXTRACTS TAK5 AT R&OM3 @&_?#a#d#e2,! %AMBLES HAVE BE5 E/ABLI%$ AT ! 5D ( ! ,B\LEV>D ,MALE%]BES1 & IT IS A LUGUBRI\S SPECTACLE TO SEE EA* MAN & WOM51 ( ALL AGES & CONDITIONS ( LIFE1 DEFILE PA/ AT 9T]VALS 9 ?AT FATAL DIRECTION4 ,A P>TY ( ?REE HUNDR$ MOV$ ACROSS ! B\LEV>D ONLY A FEW MOM5TS AGO 444 ,AT ,SATORY1 ON ,W$NESDAY1 A ?\S& ( ! CAPTUR$ 9SURG5TS REVOLT$ & GOT RID ( !IR H&CUFFS 444 ,! SOLDI]S FIR$ 9TO ! CR[D1 & ?REE HUNDR$ 9SURG5TS W]E %OT444 ,9 ONE ( ! CONVOYS ( PRISON]S 444 A WOMAN WAS BE+ DRIV5 ON BY A G5D>ME1 :O GOAD$ H] ) ! PO9T ( HIS SAB] TILL ! BLOOD RAN 444 ,M4 ,GALLIRET HALT$ ! COLUMN1 SELECT$ EI1 & HAD !M %OT !RE & !N 444 ,AS MANY AS ONE ?\S& ,COMMUNI/S W]E %OT AFT] !IR CAPTURE 7,JUNE #a7 4 4 4 ,HUMA N LIFE HAS BECOME SO *EAP1 ?AT A MAN IS %OT MORE READILY ?AN A DOG4 ,SUMM>Y EXECUTIONS >E /ILL . GO+ ON :OLESALE4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,! ,TIMES1 ,MAY-,JUNE #a#h#g#a4 @&_?#a#d#e2,SEV]AL HUNDR$ 9SURG5TS :O TOOK REFUGE 9 ! ,MADELE9E W]E1 IT IS SAID1 BAYONET$ 9 ! *UR* 444 ,ELEV5 WAGON-LOADS ( DEAD BODIES ( 9SURG5TS HAVE BE5 BURI$ 9 ! COMMON DIT* ( ,ISSY 444 ,NO QU>T] WAS GIV5 TO ANY MAN1 WOMAN1 OR *ILD 4 4 4 ,BAT*ES ( AS MANY AS FIFTY & ONE HUNDR$ AT A TIME >E %OT4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,DAILY ,NEWS1 ,MAY-,JUNE #a#h#g#a4 @&_?#a#d#e2,! :OLESALE EXECUTIONS CONT9UE 9DISCRIM9ATELY4 ,PRISON]S >E TAK5 D[N 9 BAT*ES TO C]TA9 444 PLACES :]E FIR+-P>TIES >E /ATION$1 & DEEP TR5*ES DUG BE=EH& 444 ,AT ONE ( !SE1 ! ,CAS]NE ,NAPOLEON1 S9CE LA/ NIE 9V>IABLY WOM5 & BOYS AMONG !M 444 ,PRISON]S >E SOON DISPOS$ ( BY A VOLLEY & TUMBL$ 9TO A TR5*1 :51 IF NOT KILL$ BY ! %OTS1 DEA? 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