Paris 1961: Algerians, State Terror, and Memory
The massacre of Algerian demonstrators by the Paris police on the night of 17 October 1961 is one of the most contested events in contemporary French history. This book provides a multi-layered investigation of the repression through a critical examination of newly opened archives, oral sources, the press and contemporary political movements and debates. The roots of violence are traced back to counter-insurgency techniques developed by the French military in North Africa and introduced into Paris to crush the independence movement among Algerian migrant workers. The study shows how and why this event was rapidly expunged from public visibili…
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Weitere Autoren: Macmaster, Neil
- ISBN: 978-0-19-924725-7
- EAN: 9780199247257
- Produktnummer: 22672047
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 392 S.
- Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.4 cm x D2.6 cm 721 g
- Gewicht: 721
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