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The FLN paired armed attacks with a proclamation of independence. The opening of the Algerian War was also a struggle over who could speak for the nation.
Historium Journal
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The FLN paired armed attacks with a proclamation of independence. The opening of the Algerian War was also a struggle over who could speak for the nation.
Che Guevara’s 1965 Algiers speech challenged the economic conduct of socialist states. Its arguments illuminate a diplomatic dispute without proving that the speech caused his later death.