Algeria 1943: A Colony Under Vichy Control

Algeria 1943: A Colony Under Vichy Control (2022) is a documentary, history film directed by Stéphane Benhamou rated 7.5/10.

World War II, June 1940. France has fallen and suffers the relentless boot of Nazi Germany. But Algeria, the prized French colony in North Africa, remains part of the territory controlled by the Vichy regime of Marshal Pétain. A strict colonial order is maintained: the French of European origin rule, while local Jews are stripped of French citizenship and discrimination against the mainly Muslim population increases.

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Charles de Gaulle

Self (archive footages)

Winston Churchill

Self (archive footages)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self

François Darlan

Self

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footages)

Henri Giraud

Self (archive footages)

Benjamin Stora

Self

Clémence Harimi-Zaradez

Self

Alain Chouraqui

Self

Jean Laloum

Self

Christine Levisse-Touzé

Self

Jacob Oliel

Self