Alain Dalotel, born on February 24, 1943, in Suresnes, France, and died on May 29, 2020, in Bagnolet, France, at the age of 77, was a French historian specializing in the Paris Commune of 1871. He published numerous books and articles between 1978 and 2006 before ceasing his activities following a stroke. Alain Dalotel led an atypical career as an employee of a pension fund while simultaneously developing an independent academic path, marked by his involvement in the social…
