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The civil war in France

Book • 1871
Karl Marx's "The Civil War in France" is a pamphlet analyzing the Paris Commune of 1871.

Marx examines the Commune's revolutionary significance, its attempts to establish a new form of government, and its ultimate suppression by the French army.

The pamphlet offers a powerful critique of the state and its role in maintaining class power.

Marx's analysis of the Commune's successes and failures has had a lasting impact on revolutionary theory and practice.

The pamphlet's insights into the nature of the state, the dynamics of class struggle, and the possibilities of revolutionary transformation remain relevant today.

It is a key text for understanding the history of revolutionary movements and the ongoing struggle for social change.

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