Oradour-in-Algeria, Nazism is Pupil of Colonialism

A few days ago, a remnant of the French far-right dreamers of a “French Algeria,” revolted against journalist and historian Jean-Michel Aphatie, because he claimed that the French occupation army had committed hundreds of “Oradour-sur-Glane” in Algeria, a reference to a massacre committed by Nazi Germany against the French during World War II. As is […] The post Oradour-in-Algeria, Nazism is Pupil of Colonialism appeared first on الشروق أونلاين.

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Oradour-in-Algeria, Nazism is Pupil of Colonialism

A few days ago, a remnant of the French far-right dreamers of a “French Algeria,” revolted against journalist and historian Jean-Michel Aphatie, because he claimed that the French occupation army had committed hundreds of “Oradour-sur-Glane” in Algeria, a reference to a massacre committed by Nazi Germany against the French during World War II.

As is well known, Aphatie’s remarks led to his resignation from RTL radio station. However, it was not the first of its kind in modern French history. French historian Alain Ruscio established this fact by finding a document confirming Jean-Michel Aphatie’s statement. The document dates back to 1945, when the French occupation army committed one of its most heinous crimes in Algeria: the events of May 8, 1945.

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