✦ History

Battle of Algiers (1956–1957)

January 7 – October 8, 1957

Part of Algerian War of Independence

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Battle of Algiers (1956–1957)

French paratroops under Massu broke the FLN network in Algiers, using torture widely.

Location

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Entities involved

France 1

FLN 1