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On this day — November 14

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23 February 1957 Algeria Algerian genecoide French paratroopers arrest FLN leader Larbi Ben M’hidi
28 January 1957 Algeria Algerian genecoide An eight-day strike demonstrates mass support for independence
7 January 1957 Algeria Algerian genecoide General Massu receives police powers during the Battle of Algiers
30 September 1956 Algeria Algerian genecoide Bombs in Algiers cafés kill civilians and widen the urban war
20 August 1956 Algeria Algerian genecoide The FLN’s Soummam Congress adopts an organisational platform
19 June 1956 Algeria Algerian genecoide Ahmed Zabana and Abdelkader Ferradj are executed by guillotine
17 March 1956 Algeria Algerian genecoide A decree activates exceptional measures under the special-powers law
6 February 1956 Algeria Algerian genecoide Settler demonstrators force a political retreat during Guy Mollet’s visit
20 August 1955 Algeria Algerian genecoide The FLN launches a major offensive in North Constantine
18 January 1955 Algeria Algerian genecoide Mourad Didouche is killed in combat
1 November 1954 Algeria, France World War II National Liberation Front launches the Algerian War
1 November 1954 Algeria, France World War I FLN launches the Algerian war of independence
1 November 1954 Algeria Algerian genecoide The FLN launches an armed uprising against French rule
1 November 1954 Algeria Racism The FLN proclaims a struggle for national independence
10 October 1954 Algeria Algerian genecoide Nationalist organisers decide to launch the FLN
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