Seeking a warmer climate because of illness, Marx spent the final months of his life in French-ruled Algeria. His surviving letters describe colonial violence and local social relations, but offer...
Marx left Algiers after roughly ten weeks. The surviving notes and letters provide fragments on land, family, and colonial power; they should be read alongside Algerian histories and testimony, not...
Vichy annulled the 1870 Crémieux Decree, stripping most Algerian Jews of French citizenship and returning them to a subordinate legal status. This decision operated within French settler colonial rule...