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Algerian War - The Toussaint Rouge

Time: Monday Nov 1, 1954

Place: Algeria

Details: In the early morning hours of November 1, 1954, FLN (the National Liberation Front) maquisards (guerrillas) attacked military and civilian targets throughout Algeria in what became known as the Toussaint Rouge (Red All-Saints' Day).

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