A War Correspondent in the Franco-Prussian War - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1870war1.html
The adventures of an English observer in the early part of the war. |
Besieged Parisians Launch Balloons - http://www.oldnewspublishing.com/balloons.htm
A means for the besieged French government to communicate with the outside world. |
Franco-Prussian War - http://www.infoplease.com/ce5/A0819460.html
Concise article with links to related topics. |
The Civil War in France - http://www2.cddc.vt.edu/marxists/archive/marx/works/1871/civil-war-france/index.htm
On-line text of Karl Marx's writings on the war, and its aftermath in France with background appendices. |
The Pigeon Post into Paris - http://www.cix.co.uk/~mhayhurst/jdhayhurst/pigeon/pigeon.html
An essay by J.D. Hayhurst O.B.E. with images and bibliography. |