Algeria in World War II
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Algeria in World War II
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Algeria was formally part of Metropolitan France from 1830 until national independence in 1962. In the beginning of World War II it was occupied by the French Republic, however after the Battle of France it was taken by Vichy France under the control of Nazi Germany, then retaken by the Americans and British during Operation Torch in 1942, As for the population, they mostly opposed the Vichy Regime, and supported the Allies, by helping Jews, and some sources believe that Algerian Muslims hid Jew
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algeria_in_World_War_II
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2024-03-01T20:45:49Z
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2024-09-10T19:08:52Z
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