PARIS – French Gen. Paul Aussaresses, whose remorseless admission of executions and torture during the Algerian independence war five decades ago forced France to examine the dark period ...

Indeed, Macron has made this – and particularly the Algerian war – a key aspect of his political agenda . So much so that he gave renowned French-Algerian historian benjamin stora the task of ...

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French colonial rule in Algeria lasted 132 years, beginning in 1830 with the invasion of the capital, Algiers, and continuing until the war for independence, which concluded with the signing of ...

Lyotard wrote a series of articles on the Algerian War, most of which were later translated in the 1993 collection Political ...

When the war began in 1954 with a series of attacks against French positions by the Algerian National Liberation Front (Front de libération nationale, or FLN), support for holding on to Algeria—not as ...

"It was a difficult period where no one in the United States was interested and people knew little about Algeria and less about the war and were very influenced by the French," Mokhtefi said.

The two trucks loaded with French recruits rumbled through a narrow pass in the Nemencha Mountains near the Tunisian border. In this ideal ambush terrain, a murderous hail of bullets burst from ...

Algerian director Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, whose 1975 drama Chronicles of the Years of Fire remains Africa’s only Cannes ...

Indeed, Macron has made this – and particularly the Algerian war – a key aspect of his political agenda. So much so that he gave renowned French-Algerian historian Benjamin Stora the task of ...