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Algerian War

Proper noun

Meaning

Algerian War

The war between France and the Algerian nationalist FLN from 1954 to 1962, as a result of which Algeria gained its independence from France.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Algerian War As soon as they disembarked from the carriers that took part in Operation Musketeer, at the end of 1956, all three Corsair Flotillas, moved to Telergma and Oran airfields in Algeria from where they provided CAS and helicopter escort. Source: Internet

Despite reportedly effective results during the tests, this armament was not used with Corsairs during the ongoing Algerian War. Source: Internet

Neff, Donald Warriors at Suez, p. 160. Following the outbreak of the Algerian War in late 1954, France began to ship more and more arms to Israel. Source: Internet

Azzedine came to Paris from Tunis, Tunisia, in the 1960s after the Algerian War. Source: Internet

France's constitutional court decides to grant financial compensation to all victims of the Algerian War of Independence. Source: Internet

France and the Algerian War, 1954–1962: Strategy, Operations and Diplomacy (2013) At a 19 May press conference, de Gaulle asserted again that he was at the disposal of the country. Source: Internet

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