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Algeria during WW2
22 July 1940 – 16 November 1942
Landing of Oran (November 1942)
Location
French Algeria
Algeria was a minor country in World War II. In the beginning of the war it was governed under the French Republic, however after the Battle of France it was taken by Vichy France,[1] then retaken by the Americans and British during Operation Torch in 1942,[2] As for the population, they mostly opposed the Vichy Regime, and supported the Allies, by helping Jews, and some sources believe that Algerian Muslims hid Jews from the Vichy Regime to Keep them safe. During Operation Torch the Allies were assisted by local Jewish Algerian Resistance.[3]
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