The battle of the Casbah: terrorism and counter-terrorism in Algeria 1955-1957

Author: Aussaresses, Paul

Title: The Battle of the Casbah: terrorism and counter-terrorism in Algeria 1955-1957

Published: New York: Enigma, 2005

Description: xxi, 185 p. :ill. ; 23 cm.

Note: Translated by Robert L. Miller

Subject(s):

• Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 -- Personal narratives, French
• Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962
• Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 -- Atrocities

Review(s):

• Shatz, Adam. "The torture of Algiers.(France's use of torture in the French-Algerian war)." The New York Review of Books 49.18 (Nov 21, 2002): 53
• Ignatieff, Michael. "The Torture Wars.(The Battle of the Casbah: Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in Algeria, 1955-1957)." The New Republic 226 (April 22, 2002): 40
• Brett, Michael. "A torturer writes.(The Battle of the Casbah: Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in Algeria, 1955-1957)." TLS. Times Literary Supplement 5193 (Oct 11, 2002): 29

Read: September 20, 2003