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EAN : 9782707198785
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 512
Size : 154 x 240 mm
WHAT DID YOU DO IN ALGERIA, DAD?

Collection : Sciences humaines
Release date : 03/09/2020
From 1954 to 1962, over one and a half million young Frenchmen went to Algeria to do their military service. In reality they were plunged into an unacknowledged war declared by Algerian nationalists to free their country from the yoke of colonialism. Decades after these events, the silence around those... From 1954 to 1962, over one and a half million young Frenchmen went to Algeria to do their military service. In reality they were plunged into an unacknowledged war declared by Algerian nationalists to free their country from the yoke of colonialism. Decades after these events, the silence around those who went to Algeria still exists and is a weight on many families. In this work, Raphaëlle Branche examines the question of this inter-generational transmission and, through a fascinating investigation, throws new light on the place of the Algerian war on French society.
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EAN : 9782707198785
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 512
Size : 154 x 240 mm
La Découverte