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At War for Algeria

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At War for Algeria

End of Empire (1/6)

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Popular Uprising (2/6)

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Terror and Guerrilla Warfare (3/6)

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The Return of Charles de Gaulle (4/6)

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52 min

At War for Algeria

Algerian Algeria! (5/6)

Watch At War for Algeria Independence (6/6) 58 min Watch the programme

At War for Algeria

Independence (6/6)

At War for AlgeriaAlgerian Algeria! (5/6)

52 min

Available until 22/04/2025

Despite his rallying ‘I understood you’ speech the previous year, De Gaulle finally plumps for a democratic route out of war via a referendum. The most radical French patriots felt betrayed by De Gaulle and unleashed their anger in Algiers. The GPRA and the FLN were divided over the issue. Could it really bring about independence?

Director

Rafael Lewandowski

Country

France

Year

2022

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