Algerian War

The Algerian War (1954–1962) was the war of independence fought between France and the Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN), ending with Algerian independence and deeply shaping French politics and post-colonial resentments.

Claims that use this term

• Le Pen’s anti-Muslim rhetoric tapped Algerian War post-colonial resentments
• The 1960s as a cultural period began with the Algerian War and Cuban Revolution