Architecture of Counterrevolution The French Army in Northern Algeria

• Main Author: Henni, Samia (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Zurich gta Verlag 2017
• Series: Architectural Knowledge
• Subjects: AMX; HBTQ; HBLW3; Architectural history; Colonial history; Architectural theory; Counterrevolution; French history; Algeria; Algerian Civil War
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

After over 120 years of French colonial rule in Algeria, the growing aspirations for independence culminated in the Algerian Revolution of 1954, which lasted until 1962. In order to combat the uprisings, the French civilian and military authorities reorganized the entire territory of the country, sw...