Algerians demonstrated in Paris against a curfew imposed specifically on Algerians during the independence war. Police under Maurice Papon carried out lethal repression, with protesters killed and...
The ceasefire negotiated by France and Algerian representatives at Evian took effect after agreements concluded on 18 March. It opened a path toward self-determination following the independence...
Algeria marked its independence on 5 July following a referendum and French recognition on 3 July. The victory ended French colonial sovereignty after a prolonged liberation struggle. It changed...
