The Communards (French: [kɔmynaʁ]) were members and supporters of the short-lived 1871 Paris Commune formed in the wake of the French defeat in the Franco-Prussian...
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The Communards were a British synth-pop duo formed in London in 1985. They consisted of Jimmy Somerville and Richard Coles. They are most famous for their...
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Communards is the debut studio album by British synth-pop duo the Communards, released on 12 July 1986 by London Records. The album was produced by Mike...
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The Communards’ Wall (French: Mur des Fédérés) at the Père Lachaise cemetery is where 147 Commune soldiers along with another 19 officers were executed...
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duo The Communards. Both of their studio albums, Communards and Red, reached the top ten and achieved Platinum status in the UK. The Communards had success...
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Joseph Michael Palmer (1789 – October 30, 1873) was a member of the Fruitlands commune and an associate of Louisa May Alcott and other Transcendentalists...
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Red is the second album by British synth-pop duo the Communards, released on 5 October 1987 by London Records in the United Kingdom and MCA Records in...
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Paris Commune (section 24 May: Burning of Hotel de Ville; executions of Communards, the archbishop and hostages)
other socialist types, played important roles in the Commune. The various Communards had little more than two months to achieve their respective goals before...
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revolutionary socialist organizations from Turkey, most notably the Revolutionary Communard Party (DKP), active in the Rojava conflict of the Syrian Civil War. Inspired...
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Jimmy Somerville (category The Communards members)
He sang in the 1980s with the synth-pop groups Bronski Beat and the Communards, and has also had a solo career. He is known in particular for his powerful...
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