The Civil War in France Author_Rob Sewell By Friedrich Engels

By Friedrich Engels

Artwork by Miron Lukianov and Vasily Ostrovsky in 1965

Written in the summer of 1917

Britain was rapidly sinking to a second-rate position among the world powers

socialism—are enough to indicate the broad scope of this famous work

The Civil War in France Author_Rob Sewell By Friedrich Engels"Working mens Paris, with its Commune, will be forever celebrated as the glorious harbinger of a new society. Its martyrs are enshrined in the great heart of the working class." Written as a series of addresses to the General Council of the International Workingmens Association (The First International) from July 1870 to May 1871, The Civil War in France covers the dramatic events of the Franco Prussian War, the fall of the Second French Empire, and