1942 ⟶ French Resistance Coup in Algiers

French resistance coup in Algiers, consisting of about 400 f...
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1942

🇫🇷 French Resistance Coup in Algiers

French resistance coup in Algiers, consisting of about 400 fighters neutralise the Vichyist XIXth Army Corps and the Vichyist generals (Juin, Darlan, etc.), contributing significantly to the immediate success of the operation.⟶
North Africa CampaignAlgiersFrench ResistanceCoup d'étatOperation TorchVichy FranceAllied Support
French Resistance Coup in Algiers (1942)