A Savage War of Peace
09 August 2012
Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
Thoroughly sharp and honest treatment of a brutal conflict.The Algerian War (1954-1962) was a savage colonial war, killing an estimated one million Muslim Algerians and expelling the same number of European settlers from their homes. It was to cause the fall of six French prime minsters and the collapse of the Fourth Repbulic. It came close to bringing down de...
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09 August 2012
608 pages
9781447233435
Imprint: Picador