About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 77. Chapters: 1958 riots, Algerian War, EOKA, Torture during the Algerian War, Paris massacre of 1961, Pied-Noir, Battle of Algiers, 14 July Revolution, Kuomintang Islamic insurgency in China, Algiers putsch of 1961, National Liberation Front, Harki, Camp de Rivesaltes, 1958 riots in Ceylon, Comparison of Iraq War to the Algerian War, Women in the Algerian War, Ifni War, May 1958 crisis, La Question, Second Taiwan Strait Crisis, Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic, Battle of Agounennda, North Vietnamese invasion of Laos, 1958 Lebanon crisis, 1958 Grozny riots, Setif and Guelma massacre, The Centurions, Manifesto of the 121, Snipe incident, 1958 Notting Hill race riots, Oran massacre of 1962, 1958 in the Vietnam War, Enosis, Battle of Philippeville, Nhan V n affair, Evian Accords, Oujda Group, Cafe Wars, Imprisoned Graves, Battle of Spilia, Front Algerie Francaise, Morice Line, Armee de Liberation Nationale, Operation Jumelles, Beni-oui-ouis, Jeanson network, Conseil national de la Resistance, La Ofensiva, PEKA, Fellagha, Alkimos Neolaia EOKA, Red House Camp, A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962. Excerpt: The Algerian War, (Arabic: Thawra Jaz 'ir ya, "Algerian Revolution"; French: ), was a conflict between France and Algerian independence movements from 1954 to 1962, which led to Algeria's gaining its independence from France. An important decolonization war, it was a complex conflict characterized by guerrilla warfare, maquis fighting, terrorism against civilians, the use of torture on both sides, and counter-terrorism operations by the French Army. The conflict was also a civil war between loyalist Algerian Muslims who believed in a French Algeria and their insurrectionist Algerian counterparts. Effectively started by members of the National Liberation Front (FLN) on November 1, 1954, during the Toussaint Rouge...
