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Toussaint Rouge

Toussaint Rouge (French: [tusɛ̃ ʁuʒ], "Red All Saints' Day"), also known as Toussaint Sanglante (French: [tusɛ̃ sɑ̃glɑ̃t], "Bloody All-Saints' Day"), was a series of 70 attacks committed by militant members of the Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN) that took place on 1 November 1954—the Catholic festival of All Saints' Day—in French Algeria.

Toussaint Rouge · Wikimedia Commons
When
1 Nov 1954
Where
French Algeria
Era
Contemporary

Topics

Algerian War1954 – 1962

Before and after

First Taiwan Strait Crisis1954 – 1955Vietnam War1955 – 1975Show on timeline

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