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Reels of revolution: capturing Algeria’s fight for liberation

The Take

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This chapter explores the profound influence of hidden footage by a Yugoslavian filmmaker on the Algerian War for independence, highlighting the geopolitical transformations of the era. It discusses Algeria's victory against French colonialism as a catalyst for global independence movements and examines the political landscape that emerged post-war amid the Cold War context.

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