It started in the Aures Mountains with 400 weapons and ended French colonialism. Learn about the most prominent stations and leaders of the Algerian liberation revolution.
The first spark of which was launched on November 1, 1954, 124 years after France’s colonization of Algeria in 1830. With a number of 1,200 people involved in the revolution, and approximately 400 weapons, the first bullet was fired from the Aure Mountains in eastern Algeria on the specified date, and armed operations continued in different regions of the country.