A Savage War of Peace  -  Alistair Horne

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KORTE INHOUD

The Algerian War lasted from 1954 to 1962. It brought down six French governments, led to the collapse of the Fourth Republic, returned de Gaulle to power, and came close to provoking a civil war on French soil. More than a million Muslim Algerians died in the conflict and as many European settlers were driven into exile. Above all, the war was marked by an unholy marriage of revolutionary terror and repressive torture. Nearly a half century has passed since this savagely fought war ended in Algeria’s indep...
2006 Taal: Engels zie alle details...

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Non-fictie > Geschiedenis >> Militaria, oorlog en vrede

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2006 Uitgever: NYRB Classics 644 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1590172183 ISBN-13: 9781590172186
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