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Tango01 | 27 Apr 2020 12:53 p.m. PST |
"To some, they are heroes, while others called them outlaws. Even their name – the Fellagha – had different meanings for different people. While the word literally translates to "bandits", in 20th century Tunisia, they were known as those who resisted the French presence in North Africa's smallest country. In Tunisia, they were the resistance fighters who launched a campaign against French colonial rule which, together with political negotiations, culminated in independence in 1956…" Main page link Amicalement Armand
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