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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 101. Chapters: 1957 riots, Algerian War, EOKA, Suez Crisis, Torture during the Algerian War, Palestinian fedayeen, Paris massacre of 1961, Pied-Noir, United Nations General Assembly Resolution 377, Battle of Algiers, Kuomintang Islamic insurgency in China, Algiers putsch of 1961, Franco-British Union, National Liberation Front, United Nations Emergency Force, Harki, Camp de Rivesaltes, Comparison of Iraq War to the Algerian War, Women in the Algerian War, Ifni War, May 1958 crisis, La Question, Moorhouse Affair, Protocol of Sevres, Erskine Barton Childers, 9 Parachute Squadron RE, Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic, Battle of Agounennda, Operation Tarnegol, Setif and Guelma massacre, The Centurions, Manifesto of the 121, 1957 Ramnad riots, Oran massacre of 1962, Operation Musketeer, 1957 Alexandra Bus Boycott, 1957 in the Vietnam War, Enosis, Battle of Philippeville, Nhan V n affair, Evian Accords, Oujda Group, Cafe Wars, Imprisoned Graves, Battle of Spilia, United Nations Security Council Resolution 118, Front Algerie Francaise, Morice Line, United Nations Security Council Resolution 119, Armee de Liberation Nationale, Operation Jumelles, Mitla Pass, Beni-oui-ouis, Jeanson network, Conseil national de la Resistance, Trade Union Committee for Popular Resistance, Operation Telescope, 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 ...