Algeria celebrates 60 years of independence from France this 5 July. The French occupation on Algerian soil lasted more than a century, from the invasion of the capital in 1830 to the independence war that ended in a brutal battle in 1962. 'A glorious history and new era' is the motto chosen to mark the celebrations of this important anniversary.
Algeria celebrates 60 years of independence from France this 5 July. The French occupation on Algerian soil lasted more than a century, from the invasion of the capital in 1830 to the independence war that ended in a brutal battle in 1962. 'A glorious history and new era' is the motto chosen to mark the celebrations of this important anniversary.
