At War for Algeria — Season 1, Episode 2: Popular Uprising
Documentary, War & Politics • 51 min • 1 season, 6 episodes • ★ 7.0/10
Episode synopsis
Summary executions, torture, raids, displacement of populations. In the name of so-called pacification, France violently represses the revolt in Algeria, strengthening the struggle for independence even more.
About At War for Algeria
North Africa, 1954. The Algerian war of independence begins, a traumatic and extremely violent catastrophe that for eight long years will shake and finally overthrow the foundations of the colonial regime established by France in 1830.