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    Teaching Difficult Topics: The Example of the Algerian War by Elizabeth M Knutson

    Published 2012-01-01
    “…This article argues for the need to include a spectrum of voices and text types when teaching history in the context of foreign language study, taking the example of “official stories,” collective memories, and historical accounts of the Algerian War of 1954-62. In addition to presenting varied views and text genres, the argument is made for the importance of teaching the controversies that arise around difficult topics, even many years after the fact. …”
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    Repression and black holes in Laurent Mauvignier novel about Algerian War by Giacomo Raccis

    Published 2015-12-01
    “…With Des hommes (2009), Mauvignier addresses his question to one of the most problematic repression object in historical French memory: Algerian War. Building a polyphonic novel, he deals with an event deeply characterized by silence (the veteran silence studied by Benjamin Stora and Andrea Brazzoduro) and that has been manipulated by the institutional and mediatic vulgata. …”
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    Towards a postmodern national narrative? The Algerian war memorial and contemporary French landscapes of memory by Brazzoduro, A

    Published 2019
    “…Based on the analysis of files from the Department of Defence, and drawing on interviews with veterans and on their associations’ press, the article focuses on the Algerian War National Memorial in Paris, its long gestation and particularly its double, paradoxical status: that it is at the same time new and old, post-ideological and hyper-ideological. …”
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    How elected leaders prolong unpopular wars: Examining American policy during the Vietnam War and French policy during the Algerian War by Kelly A. McHugh

    Published 2016-12-01
    “…I examine these propositions in two case studies: the Vietnam War during the period of 1968–1975, and the Algerian War during the period of 1956–1962.…”
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