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Algerian war of independence

  • The image depicts a dark stone or slab with a textured surface. On the stone, there are lighter silhouettes that resemble human figures, arranged in a line. The figures appear shadowy and lack distinct features, creating an enigmatic and ghostly effect. Below the silhouettes, there are two arch-like shapes that could represent openings or doorways, adding depth to the composition. Overall, the piece evokes a sense of mystery and abstraction. Mental Health Treatment in Algeria. The Talisman and the Couch Ghada Hamrouche, Ghania Khelifi · August 2024
  • The image shows a group of five soldiers standing together in a rural setting. They are wearing military uniforms and appear to be posing for the photo. The background consists of a stone wall and a makeshift tarp or cloth, suggesting a temporary encampment. The soldiers have serious expressions, reflecting the context of their environment. Overall, the image conveys a sense of camaraderie among them in a military setting. What Algeria Owes to Ireland’s Struggle for Independence Slimane Hargas · July 2022
  • The image depicts a crowded bus at night. Several people are visible through the windows, some looking out while others appear to be engaged in conversation. The bus is dark, possibly painted black, and has a classic design with multiple windows. The expressions of the individuals range from curious to contemplative, highlighting a moment of shared experience among the passengers. The scene captures a sense of movement and typical urban life. France: Police Violence as Part of Colonial History Mathieu Rigouste · June 2022
  • The image features a group of children standing in front of a large mural on a yellow wall. The mural depicts a black-and-white portrait of a young man in a shirt. The children are dressed in casual, colorful clothing, with some wearing hats. They appear to be interacting playfully, with a sense of camaraderie among them. The background shows some graffiti and markings, adding to the urban setting. France. The Inaccessible Archives of the Algerian War Sylvie Braibant, Pierre Audin · November 2020
  • The image depicts a historical scene with a large crowd gathered, likely for a ceremonial or significant event. In the foreground, two soldiers are saluting while holding a flag, which features a crescent and a star, elements often associated with some national flags. The crowd appears to consist of men in various types of clothing, with some wearing military uniforms and others in suits. The overall atmosphere suggests a moment of national importance, possibly related to independence or a political event. Origins of Military Power in Algeria Jean-Pierre Sereni · June 2020
  • The image appears to depict a group of people gathered in a protest or demonstration. They are holding a flag that features a star and what looks like a hand symbol. The scene conveys strong emotions, with many individuals expressing solidarity and unity, possibly in a moment of significant political or social change. The image seems to be in black and white, which adds a sense of historical depth to the moment being captured. Seen From Algiers: The Other Side of a Colonial War Warda Mohamed · June 2017
  • Algeria’s Independence: The Forgotten Protests that Forged a Nation Mathieu Rigouste · February 2017
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