Level | Piece |
Ref No | AAB/1/1/7/3 |
Title | Two minutes silence |
Date | 25 March 1962 |
Extent | 1 cartoon |
Creator Name | Abraham; Abu (1924-2002); cartoonist |
Description | Cartoon showing Charles de Gaulle and Ben Youssef ben Khedda with their fingers in their ears as a two-minute silence is held for the 150,000 and 17,000 French who died. Refers to the fact that, despite the Evian peace agreement between France and Algeria, ex-General Salan ordered his OAS extremists to make all-out war on Gaullist France. |
System Of Arrangement | Chronological |
Access Status | Open |
Format | Drawing |
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Code | Set |
NA37 | Algeria/Africa |
NA12 | France/Europe |