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Source: Summa Historica "History According to Bob" 09/22/05

Roundup

9-23-05

Paris under seige

History Professor Bob Packett chats about the Prussian seige of Paris in 1870 in today's "History According to Bob." Packett teaches at Maple Woods Community College, in Kansas City, Missouri.

Read entire article at Summa Historica "History According to Bob" 09/22/05