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a short history

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Algeria, 1830-2000

a short history

Revised and updated.
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"Algeria, 1830-2000 is a comprehensive narrative history of the country. Benjamin Stora, widely recognized as the leading expert on Algeria, presents the story of this turbulent area from the start of formal French colonialism in the early nineteenth century, through the prolonged war for independence in the latter 1950s, to the internal strife of the present day."--BOOK JACKET.

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English
Pages
283

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Algeria, 1830-2000: A Short History
March 2004, Cornell University Press
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Cover of: Algeria, 1830-2000
Algeria, 1830-2000: a short history
2001, Cornell University Press
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Table of Contents

The "phony war" (November 1954-July 1955)
The open war (August 1955-December 1956)
The cruel war (1957)
The war of the Algerians (1954-1958)
De Gaulle and the war (1958-1959)
The wars within the war (1960-1961)
The war and French society (1955-1962)
The terrible end of war
A war's toll
Summer 1962
Ben Bella's Algeria (1962-1965)
Boumédienne, the state, and the institutions
Economic choices and foreign policy (1965-1978)
Society and culture in Algeria (1962-1982)
The jamming of the system (1979-1988)
The crisis of October 1988 and its consequences
Algeria at war.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-273) and index.
Translation of: Histoire de l'Algérie coloniale, 1830-1954 ; Histoire de la guerre d'Algérie, 1954-1962 ; Histoire de l'Algérie depuis l'indépendance.

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Dewey Decimal Class
965/.046
Library of Congress
DT295 .S74213 2001, DT295.S74213 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 283 p. :
Number of pages
283

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Open Library
OL6777499M
Internet Archive
algeria18302000s00stor
ISBN 10
0801437156
LCCN
00012144
OCLC/WorldCat
45304825
Library Thing
1171949
Goodreads
1534310

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