Algeria France's Undeclared War

Easily the best account of the 1954-1962 war of Algerian independence available in English. Financial Times, Books of the Year Excellent The Economist Masterly History Today Original Le Monde Diplomatique Evans, a master scholar, has produced a comprehensive narrative. Foreign Affairs Strikingly illustrated and using novel archival sources ... scintillating Literary Review For the benefit of a new generation of anglophone readers, this book is a welcome statement of the progress that has been made. Michael Brett, Times Literary Supplement Evans' great achievement is to 'Algerianise' the struggle. History Today