Algeria : France's undeclared war /

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Author / Creator:Evans, Martin, 1964-
Imprint:Oxford ; Toronto ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Description:xxxv, 457 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Making of the modern world
Making of the modern world (Oxford University Press)
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8625511
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ISBN:9780192803504
0192803506
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.