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The French Algerian Front (FAF; French: Front Algérie Française) was a political and militant movement in favour of French Algeria, established in 1960 in Algiers. Its founder was Saïd Boualam . On 11 November 1960, a demonstration called by the Front degenerated into violence. A few weeks later, the Front called for the visit of president ...
The following is a list of ambassadors of France to Algeria since Algerian independence in 1962. [1] [2] [3] All these diplomats technically have the title of Ambassadeur, Haut Représentant (Ambassador, High Representative).
12 jan. 2017 · The unusual trajectory of settler colonialism in French Algeria, which culminated in Algerian independence and the exodus of European settlers, has often limited the interest of scholars who seek to understand settler colonialism as an enduring structure of oppression. For their part, scholars of French Algeria have yet to fully engage with the ...
Flag. The Organisation armée secrète ( OAS, "Secret Army Organisation") was a far-right [1] [2] [3] French dissident paramilitary and terrorist organisation during the Algerian War. The OAS carried out terrorist attacks, including bombings and assassinations, in an attempt to prevent Algeria's independence from French colonial rule.
Battle Of Ammal (1840) Battle of Mazagran. Battle of Sebaou River (1854) Battle of Sidi Brahim. Battle of Tachekkirt. Battle of Tadmaït. Battle Of Tizi Ouzou (1845) Battle of Beni Mered. First Battle of Blida.
Gerboise Bleue (French: [ʒɛʁbwaz blø]; lit. ' Blue Jerboa ') was the codename of the first French nuclear test.It was conducted by the Nuclear Experiments Operational Group (GOEN), a unit of the Joint Special Weapons Command on 13 February 1960, at the Saharan Military Experiments Centre near Reggane, French Algeria in the Sahara desert region of Tanezrouft, during the Algerian War.
A referendum on self-determination for Algeria was held in France on 8 January 1961. [1] : 674 Self-determination was approved by 75% of voters overall and 70% in Algeria. Voter turnout was 92%. [1] The referendum question was worded as follows:
