Absorbing rivals turned the F.L.N. into a mass movement.
Evidence
Thus, by this time, the absorption or neutralisation of its principal political rivals, M.N.A., P.C.A. and U.D.M.A., had transformed the F.L.N. into a “mass movement” in the truest sense of the word. — Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace- Algeria 1954-1962, 440
Categorization
- XREF: This monopoly of the national movement presages the one-party structures of postcolonial African states. — connects to: The 1960 election eclipsed the N.U.F. and entrenched S.N.L. dominance; The League converted rivals by absorbing their defecting deputies. — I.M. Lewis, I. M. Lewis, A Modern History of the Somali_ Nation…, 413; Clandestine print and radio turned the F.L.N. into a mass movement — Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace- Algeria 1954-1962, 414 (+3 more)
Related
- The 1960 election eclipsed the N.U.F. and entrenched S.N.L. dominance (similarity 0.91)
- The League converted rivals by absorbing their defecting deputies. (similarity 0.84)
- Abane’s 1955 proclamation transformed the F.L.N.’s propaganda and threatened rival factions (similarity 0.83)
- Clandestine print and radio turned the F.L.N. into a mass movement (similarity 0.80)
- Defeated reformism pushed moderate nationalists toward the F.L.N. and total independence (similarity 0.79)
Broader Connections
- F.L.N. annihilated the rival M.N.A. militia with French troops watching passively
#exemplifies(0.75) — Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace- Algeria 1954-1962, 422 - Defeated reformism pushed moderate nationalists toward the F.L.N. and total independence
#exemplifies(0.60)