The Algerian war, 1954-1962.

"The Algerian War was a momentous struggle for independence from France by Algerian nationalists between 1954 and 1962. This eight-year conflict caused the fall of six French Prime Ministers and eventually the collapse of the Fourth Republic. It returned Charles de Gaulle to power but also almost s...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Author: Military Heritage Institute
Other Authors: Batty, Peter
Norton, Jim
Augier, Anne
Batty, David
Nana, Mahfoud
Chanan, Noel
Language:English
French
Published: Portland, OR : Military Heritage Institute : [distributed by] Allegro Corporation, 2011.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Algeria > History > Revolution, 1954-1962.
Historical films.
Documentary films.
History.
1954 - 1962
Algeria.
Genre:
Historical films.
Documentary films.
History.
Physical Description:3 videodiscs (260 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Contents:
  • Disc 1. Algeria: roots of war, 1830-1955: ep. 1. Road to rebellion ; Bonus: America salutes Algerian independence
  • Disc 2. Crisis in France: the return of De Gaulle, 1956-1960: ep. 2. A question of conscience ; ep. 3. I understand you
  • Disc 3. Algeria: the final showdown, 1960-1962: ep. 4. To the barricades ; ep. 5. The suitcase or the coffin.