Algeria’s war for independence: 60 years on. Algerians remember the struggle to gain their freedom from French colonialism – and the example it sets for today.

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Moreover, Algerian independence had for Lyotard to be seen in an international context. The world was divided into two power blocs centered on Washington and Moscow, ...

Algeria’s independence came through the National Liberation War (1954–1962), led by the Front de Libération Nationale (FLN).

The ‘Battle of Algiers’ was a pivotal event in the Algerian War of Independence. Taking place in the tiny backstreets and alleys of the Algiers Casbah from the summer of 1956 through to ...

Algerian Revolution Echoes in French Violence The recent violence in France has been blamed by some on the legacy of hatred, guilt and denial left by the Algerian revolution.

The ongoing Algerian revolution might not fit the dominant imaginary about revolutions, that of mass-scale insurrections led by a vanguard revolutionary party toppling regimes and taking power, ...

Saadi Yacef was an Algerian guerrilla leader who fought for and eventually helped win the North African nation’s independence from colonial France in 1962 after a bloody eight-year war against ...

May 8, 1945. While France celebrates VE Day, Muslim protesters in Sétif organize to demand Algerian independence. What begins as a march becomes a massacre: the protesters murder more than 100 ...

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, along with other key leaders, has extended congratulations to Algerian ...

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, has died.