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  2. File:Torture during the Algerian War, Teleghma 1961.jpg

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    English: June 1961 - Algerian War in Teleghma (Constantinois), an Algerian is submerged in water and tortured by the French army using electricity, while two tires serve as containers. Français : Juin 1961 - Guerre d'Algérie à Téléghma (Constantinois), un Algérien est plongé dans l'eau et torturé par l'armée française avec de l ...

  3. Paris massacre of 1961 - Wikipedia

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    The massacre took place in the context of the Algerian War (1954–62), which had become increasingly violent. After Charles de Gaulle's return to power during the May 1958 crisis and his sudden change of policy on Algerian independence, the OAS (The Organisation armée secrète, Secret Army Organisation, was a far-right French dissident paramilitary and terrorist organisation [11]) used all ...

  4. Algerian War - Wikipedia

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    The Algerian War (also known as the Algerian Revolution or the Algerian War of Independence) [nb 1] was a major armed conflict between France and the Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN) from 1954 to 1962, which led to Algeria winning its independence from France. [29]

  5. Algiers putsch of 1961 - Wikipedia

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    The Algiers putsch (Arabic: انقلاب 1961 في الجزائر; French: Putsch d'Alger or Coup d'État d'Alger), also known as the putsch of the generals (Putsch des généraux), was a failed coup d'état intended to force French President Charles de Gaulle not to abandon French Algeria, the resident European community and pro-French Algerians. [1]

  6. Battle of Djebel Bouk'hil (1961) - Wikipedia

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    On September 16, 1961, the French learned about a meeting of FLN commanders, including Mohammed Chabani, hiding with around 370 mujahideen fighters in Djebel Bouk'hil. The next day, September 17, the area was completely surrounded, and the battle began.

  7. Category:1961 in the Algerian War - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1961 in the Algerian War" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.

  8. Torture during the Algerian War - Wikipedia

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    An Algerian stripped naked and subjected to the actions of five French soldiers, who spread his legs and touch his intimate parts. The Algerian War was an armed conflict between the French Armed Forces and the Algerian National Liberation Front between the years 1954-1962 which ended with Algeria gaining independence from France.

  9. Category:Conflicts in 1961 - Wikipedia

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    1961 in the Algerian War (8 P) Attacks in 1961 (4 C) B. Battles in 1961 (1 C, 2 P) L. 1961 labor disputes and strikes (1 P) R. 1961 riots (3 P) Pages in category ...