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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 25, 1871
Page
6
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The piece details Paris near surrender after a four month siege with bread rations shrinking and German batteries close. It notes Trochu’s resignation, Vinoy as commander, Favre seeking terms at Versailles, and likely light terms from Bismarck. It covers Bourbaki’s retreat, Gambetta’s resistance stance, and a broader European diplomatic tide including London Conference and possible peace in weeks.
A British commentary weighs the Paris siege and its looming end, urging neutral powers to pressure a cease and plan immediate relief for Paris. It argues governments must act to prevent further bloodshed and famine, and to arrange revictualling for the capital once the siege ends.
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