KNYGA Alistair Horne Savage War Of Peace

Explore the tumultuous history of the Algerian War in Savage War Of Peace by Alistair Horne. Published in 2006, this comprehensive work spans 624 pages, delving into the conflict that raged from 1954 to 1962. Horne meticulously chronicles how this brutal war toppled six French governments, led to the collapse of the Fourth Republic, and ultimately returned Charles de Gaulle to power. The war resulted in the tragic loss of over a million Muslim Algerians and forced countless European settlers into exile. With a gripping narrative that highlights the intertwining of revolutionary terror and oppressive torture, this book offers an in-depth examination of a significant chapter in North African history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in military conflicts, Savage War Of Peace is an essential addition to your collection. Don't miss the chance to understand the complexities of this pivotal period in Algerian and French history.