• The Fellagha, an Arabic word literally meaning "bandits" (الفلاقة, singular الفلاق), refers to groups of armed militants affiliated with anti-colonial...
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    Abbas maintained a more moderate, electoral strategy. Fewer than 500 fellaghas (pro-Independence fighters) could be counted at the beginning of the conflict...
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  • atrocities. Argoud said he'd tortured detainees and extrajudicially executed Fellaghas, whose corpses he then publicly displayed. "I carried out capital executions...
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    force Fedayeen - Arabic term for fighters willing to sacrifice themselves Fellagha - nationalist militants in Algeria and Tunisia opposing French colonial...
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  • National Assembly, with shouts of "Sales Juifs! A la Seine! Mort aux fellaghas!" (Dirty Jews! Into the Seine (river)! Death to the (Algerian) rebels...
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  • Jusqu'au bout de l'Algérie française, Pygmalion, 2003. Rémy Madoui, J'ai été fellagha, officier et déserteur : biographie du FLN à l'OAS, éditions du Seuil,...
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  • colonial era of Tunisia (1881 – 1956) among the national freedom fighters Fellagha, who raised arms against the French occupation in order to defend and liberate...
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  • securing this move for him. I am ready to take up my rifle and become a fellagha to rebuild my contact with my people, for you have done everything possible...
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  • 18 January 1955, Mourad Didouche, was at the head of a group of nine Fellaghas, in a local maquis called Douar Souadek located 12 km from the town of...
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    gained the support of fellaghas who reprised the uprest. Bourguibist cells and French settlers were attacked. As for the fellaghas, it was necessary to...
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    police department the paras started to staged raids to capture suspected fellagha. Torture was freely used to break suspected FLN members, with a particular...
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    securing this move for him. I am ready to take up my rifle and become a fellagha to rebuild my contact with my people, for you have done everything possible...
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  • their homeland. Slimane is never seen in person during the film. When the Fellagha (Algerian insurgents) massacre the population of a local village in retaliation...
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    which was much less than in Staoueli. In 1958, during the Algerian war, Fellaghas raided the monastery. In 1962, there were just nine monks left. After...
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    of significant progress during 1954 armed groups of Tunisians, called Fellagha, began to muster and conduct operations in resistance to French rule, beginning...
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  • In the first few days of the operation, caves, and other places where Fellaghas hid and were bombed by the Air Force but to no avail. During the operation...
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    in reserve and now redeployed to the south, the 3rd RPC caught several fellaghas. With the help of the 8e RPC and the 14e RCP, around one hundred combatants...
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  • France, from a cell where the first militant who protest against the word "fellagha", given by the colonial army, to the Mujahideen, was the poet Moufdi Zakaria...
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    independence fighters. Official discourse, or in the media, associated with the "fellagha" an image of "savagery" and "fanaticism", proof of the "primitive character"...
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  • he had stopped at a notorious quarter and picked up a young Algerian Fellagha (resistance fighter against the French occupation forces) who had been...
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