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dameatball

(7,395 posts) Sat Jul 6, 2019, 08:05 PM Jul 2019

TCM...getting ready to watch "The Battle of Algiers".....sounds good

Seems to be a well respected film. I have not seen it to my knowledge.

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TCM...getting ready to watch "The Battle of Algiers".....sounds good (Original Post) dameatball Jul 2019 OP

War cilla4progress Jul 2019 #1

I am recording it - saw some of it many, many years ago rurallib Jul 2019 #2

cilla4progress

(24,718 posts)

1. War

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Sat Jul 6, 2019, 08:06 PM

Jul 2019

movie?

rurallib

(62,387 posts)

2. I am recording it - saw some of it many, many years ago

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Sat Jul 6, 2019, 08:08 PM

Jul 2019

but have never had the chance to see the whole thing.
I have vague memories of the nightly news talking about the French/Algerian war in the 50s. I was so young - I remember deGaulle and thinking we should be cheering for freedom.

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