The F.L.N. framed independence as seized, not granted.

Evidence

Here a crucial political decision was taken by unanimous vote: the armed revolt under preparation would not be one single blow aimed at drawing concessions from France, but an “unlimited revolution” à outrance to continue until full independence was achieved. — Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace- Algeria 1954-1962, 241 (#corroborates, via linked claim)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: The FLN committed to unlimited revolution until full independence, not negotiated concessions — Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace- Algeria 1954-1962, 241; The FLN committed to total war for full independence, not concessions; The F.L.N.’s deep historical mistrust of France drove its intransigent negotiating posture. — Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace- Algeria 1954-1962, 1418 (+2 more)

Related

• The FLN committed to total war for full independence, not concessions (similarity 0.91)
• The revolt was defined as an unlimited war for full independence (similarity 0.91)
• The FLN committed to unlimited revolution until full independence, not negotiated concessions (similarity 0.91)
• The F.L.N.’s deep historical mistrust of France drove its intransigent negotiating posture. (similarity 0.83)
• The F.L.N. refused a prior cease-fire because renewed insurgency was impossible (similarity 0.83)
• Rejecting the paix des braves is what ultimately let the F.L.N. win (similarity 0.83)
• The FLN won self-determination just when it faced military defeat (similarity 0.82)
• The F.L.N. won its main war goal despite impending military defeat (similarity 0.82)
• Recognition of the F.L.N.’s negotiating status blocked every peace initiative. (similarity 0.82)
• F.L.N. power struggles intensified as independence approached. (similarity 0.81)
• Defeated reformism pushed moderate nationalists toward the F.L.N. and total independence (similarity 0.81)
• The F.L.N.’s founding proclamation set principles held unbroken through seven and a half years (similarity 0.81)
• The F.L.N. refused any ceasefire before a full political settlement. (similarity 0.80)
• The F.L.N. credited colon intransigence for forging united Algerian nationalism (similarity 0.80)
• The F.L.N. hard-liners won standing by crediting violence, not soft diplomacy, for concessions. (similarity 0.80)

Broader Connections

• The FLN committed to unlimited revolution until full independence, not negotiated concessions #corroborates (0.80) — Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace- Algeria 1954-1962, 241
• The FLN committed to total war for full independence, not concessions #corroborates (0.70)
• Hard-line F.L.N. leaders read the war’s trajectory as favoring continued fighting over compromise. #corroborates (0.50)
• Defeated reformism pushed moderate nationalists toward the F.L.N. and total independence #expands (0.40)
• The F.L.N.’s deep historical mistrust of France drove its intransigent negotiating posture. #expands (0.35) — Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace- Algeria 1954-1962, 1418