Algeria : France's undeclared war / by Martin Evans.
Algeria : France's undeclared war / by Martin Evans.
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Publisher
Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
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N965.046/5
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxxv, 457 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Contents
Origins 1830-1945. Invasion ; The long hatreds ; The making of Algerian nationalism -- Undeclared war 1945-59. Sliding into war ; 'Algeria is France' ; Guy Mollet's war ; The 'Battle of Algiers' and its aftermath ; Complex violence -- Dénouement 1959-62. Endgame ; Bloody conclusion ; Independence.
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Publisher
Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
Examines the depth and scale of the colonization process and explains why the Algerian War was one of the longest and most violent of the decolonization struggles, bringing down four governments, ending the Fourth Republic, and miring the French Army in accusations of torture and mass human rights abuses.
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Algeria : France's undeclared war / by Martin Evans.
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France's undeclared war.
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The making of the modern world.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [415]-429) and index.
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N965.046/5
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74VvGzJ5Qwed
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ISBN
0192803506 (acid-free paper)
9780192803504 (acidfree paper)
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965.046
MMS ID
991012585359702626
