As new alliances reshape regional dynamics in North Africa, Algeria is confronting an increasingly unfamiliar and adversarial ...

France’s already strained ties with Algeria worsened last year after President Macron backed Morocco’s stance on Western ...

Their goal: to mislead a pivotal French officer into believing Seraph was an American submarine - an audacious ploy that could shape the outcome of the Allied invasion of French North Africa. Dark ...

extended to North Africa following the establishment of the Vichy regime. In Algeria, where Jews had held French citizenship since 1870, they were almost entirely excluded from French public life.

By contrast governors in French North Africa and French West Africa declared their loyalty to Marshall Petain's puppet regime in France (the Vichy Government) which cooperated with the German ...