Download or read book A History of Violence in the Early Algerian Colony written by William Gallois and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-05-20 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using newly-discovered documentation from the French military archives, A History of Violence in the Early Algerian Colony offers a comprehensive study of the forms of violence adopted by the French Army in Africa. Its coverage ranges from detailed case studies of massacres to the question of whether a genocide took place in Algeria.