The Algerian War 1954 1962 5of5 The Suitcase or the Coffin

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The next year, de Gaulle s government began secret peace negotiations with the National Liberation Front (FLN). On July 3rd, 1962 de Gaulle declared Algeria an independent country. The Algerian War had ended, the flight of a million French Algerians to France, however, had just begun.