10th Parachute Division (France) » 1st Foreign Parachute Regiment

Regiment · France · September 1, 1955 – April 30, 1961

The Foreign Legion paratroop regiment that led the 1961 generals' putsch and was then disbanded.

January 7, 1957 – October 8, 1957 Fights the Battle of Algiers (Battle of Algiers (1956–1957)) · map
April 28, 1958 – May 3, 1958 Fights ALN crossings near Souk Ahras · map
July 22, 1959 – March 31, 1960 Operation Jumelles in Kabylie (Challe Plan) · map
April 22, 1961 – April 30, 1961 Seizes Algiers for the putsch; disbanded · map