The village of cannibals
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871
France, biography
Atrocities
Assassination
Nobility
Biography
History
"In August 1870 in the isolated French village of Hautefaye, a gruesome murder was committed in broad daylight that aroused the indignation of the entire country. A young nobleman, falsely accused of shouting republican slogans, was savagely tortured for hours by a mob of peasants who later burned h…
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