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Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871): Night execution of two men, caught red-handed, marauding a Prussian camp, 1870. Lanterns have been tied to them to ensure the firing squad can see their target. From "Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia" (History of the War between France and Prussia), Volume I, published in Barcelona, 1870.