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The Battle of the Casbah: Terrorism and Counterterrorism in Algeria 1955-1957 (Hardcover)

by General Paul Aussaresses (Author)
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Product Description

This memoir by the infamous "torturer of Algiers" is now relevant to the new realities of America in Iraq and the treatment of terrorists as prisoners. A book that has caused a furor in Europe and that is being read by the US military. Exerpts to be published by Amnesty International.

About the Author
General Paul Aussaresses was a career French army intelligence officer with an excellent military record during World War II. He was dispatched to eastern Algeria in 1955 where he and his unit fought the rebels of the FLN. He retired after having served a

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 206 pages
  • Publisher: Enigma Books; 1st English Language Ed edition (August 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 192963112X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1929631124
  • Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.4 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
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