Elements from the French Armed Forces used deliberate torture during the Algerian War (1954–1962), creating an ongoing public controversy. Pierre Vidal-Naquet, a renowned French historian, estimated that there were "hundreds of thousands of instances of torture" by the French military in Algeria.[1]
^"[LDH-Toulon] les crimes de l'armée française en Algérie, par Pierre Vidal-Naquet". Archived from the original on 22 September 2008. Retrieved 22 July 2008.
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