<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishBaada ya ushindi wa umeme juu ya majeshi ya Ufaransa, Wajerumani waliingia Paris na kuzingira mji huo, ambao hatimaye ulikubaliwa Januari 1871 kwa sababu ya upungufu wa chakula.  <response>: After a lightning victory over the ill-prepared French armies, the Germans marched on Paris and laid siege to the city, which finally capitulated in January 1871 in the face of dwindling food supplies. 