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Algerian War
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war between France and the Algerian independence movement from 1954 to 1962
The Algerian War was a conflict fought between France and Algerian independence fighters from 1954 to 1962 that resulted in Algeria gaining independence from French colonial rule. The war matters because it was a major upheaval that reshaped North Africa and marked a significant end to European colonialism in the region.
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- Instance of
- war of national liberation
- Part of
- decolonisation of Africa
- Named after
- Algeria
- Operator
- pieds-noirs
- Follows
- French conquest of Algeria
- Main subject
- sovereignty
- Location
- France
- Image
- Algerian war collage wikipedia.jpg
- Number of deaths
- 39322
- Significant event
- Evian Accords
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- Commons category
- Algerian War
- topic's main category
- Category:Algerian War
- start time
- 1954-11-01
- end time
- 1962-09-09
- different from
- Algerian Civil War
- described by source
- Pax Leksikon
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
- facet of
- decolonization
- name in native language
- ثَوْرَةُ تَحْرِيرِ الْجَزَائِرِ، الثَّوْرَةُ التَّحْرِيرِيَّةُ الْجَزَائِرِيَّةُ
- inventory number
- 131572746
- work available at URL
- archive.org/details/kaoikaprophe007_gmail_20190425_2135
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