Battle of Algiers

Battle of Algiers

Battle of Algiers may refer to:

* The bombardment of Algiers by an Anglo-Dutch fleet in 1816.
* The urban warfare and terrorist campaign between the FLN and the French Army during the Algerian War.
* "The Battle of Algiers", a 1966 film by Gillo Pontecorvo about the Algerian War.
* Part of Operation Torch during World War II involving the liberation of Algiers by the Allies from the Vichy.


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