Secrets of State is a political and historical account by French journalist and historian J.-R. Tournoux, revealing behind-the-scenes events that shaped mid-20th-century France. The book explores major political scandals, military crises, and covert operations, including the Battle of Dien Bien Phu, the role of French paratroopers, the Algerian War, the Suez conflict, and the controversial Ben …
This richly illustrated volume presents a comprehensive visual and historical tribute to Emir Abd al-Qadir, one of Algeria’s most influential national heroes and spiritual leaders. The book documents his life, his resistance against French colonial expansion, and his intellectual and ethical legacy. Through photographs, historical artifacts, manuscripts, weapons, medals, and rare archival mat…
This volume, compiled by Jacques Borgé and Nicolas Viasnoff, presents a rich archival collection documenting Algeria’s historical evolution through photographs, reports, and testimonies. The work spans major political, cultural, and social developments from the colonial era to the early twentieth century. As part of the “Archives” series, the book provides visual and textual insights int…
This illustrated volume, edited by Paul Balta, provides a comprehensive overview of Algeria’s history, society, culture, and political development. Published through a collaboration between Éditions Nathan in Paris and the National Book Enterprise in Algiers, the book explores Algeria’s ancient past, colonial era, independence movement, and post-independence transformations. Combining hist…
This book, published by the Central Museum of the Army in Algiers, offers a historical overview of Algeria’s long tradition of popular resistance from antiquity to the modern era. Created to commemorate the anniversary of the November Revolution, the work outlines major episodes of military and social resistance against foreign invasions and colonial domination. Although not intended as an ex…