Declaration
Independence of Algeria, 1962
France declared Algerian independence on 3 July 1962, two days after the self-determination referendum.
What happened
France declared Algeria independent on 3 July 1962, according to the scholarly history A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962 by Alistair Horne.[1]
Sources for this page
Each number marks a specific claim. Notes give the source, its locator and how it relates to the claim.
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Claim: France declared Algeria independent on 3 July 1962.
- Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962 (Viking Press, 1977) , concluding chapter. Source record