Has everything really been said about the Algerian war Although the archives are opening up almost fifty years after the signing of the Evian Agreements March 18 1962 direct witnesses are ...

War movies have been a Hollywood staple for as ... Italian director Gillo Pontecorvo released "The Battle of Algiers," detailing Algerian militant Ali La Pointe and his National Liberation ...

It's the unforgivable story of the two hundred thousands harkis, the Arabs who fought alongside the French in the bitter Algerian war, from 1954 to 1962. Why did they make that choice? Why were ...

William Leiss: From Washington to Algiers, from steel to war, a war which had been long and costly. France and Algiers alike had bled almost to exhaustion. Even the proud, imperious Charles de ...