The signers of the Manifesto of the 121 denounced the use of torture devices in this conflict, such as a telephone electrocutor called a gégène.
The signers of the Manifesto of the 121 denounced the use of torture devices in this conflict, such as a telephone electrocutor called a gégène. During this conflict, a leader won the "Battle of the Transistors" by using radio appeals to the troops to put down a general's putsch. The Harki were persecuted following this conflict. Raoul Salan founded the OAS in order to pressure his nation into continuing to fight this war. After this conflict, almost one million (*) pieds-noirs left the country. This war was ended by the Evian Accords, which brought Ahmed ben Bella, the leader of the FLN, to power in a new country. For 10 points, name this bloody conflict by which a North African country gained its independence from France.
The signers of the Manifesto of the 121 denounced the use of torture devices in this conflict, such as a telephone electrocutor called a gégène.
Algerian War of Independence [do not accept "Algerian Civil War"]