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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

rurallib

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