In the summer of 1956, Algiers was rocked by a series of terrorist attacks orchestrated by the FLN against the center of French power in Algeria. The aim of this violence was to fight against the colonial stronghold of France and achieve independence. However, France did not give in without a fight. General Jacques Massu worked tirelessly to dismantle the underground terrorist organization, using any means he could to dismantle the movement.
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• Understand the political and social context surrounding the battle and what prompted its outbreak
• Identify the mean actors in the conflict and how they contributed to the conflict
• Analyze the outcome of the battle and the impact this had on the future of France and Algeria
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This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding more about the Battle of Algiers, providing you with the essential information and saving time.
In 50 minutes you will be able to:
• Understand the political and social context surrounding the battle and what prompted its outbreak
• Identify the mean actors in the conflict and how they contributed to the conflict
• Analyze the outcome of the battle and the impact this had on the future of France and Algeria
ABOUT 50MINUTES.COM | History & Culture
50MINUTES.COM provides the tools to quickly understand the main events, people, conflicts and discoveries that played a part in the history of our world and influenced how we live today.
Our publications are easy to use and they will save you time. They provide the key historical information and cover an extensive range of topics, from the beginning of time to the more contemporary 20th century. These books are the perfect place to start if you want to become an expert on any aspect of world history quickly and efficiently.
