Effects and Results of the Algerian War

Terms of peace

• units of French army would remain in Algeria for 5 years

• Could use the naval base at Mersel-Kebir for 15 years

• For 6 years French got preferential treatment for oil/natural gas exploitation

Scorched Earth Policy

The policy the OAS used to try and prevent Algerian independence

GPRA and FLN

Division between Nationalists between ______

Ben Bella

Was the first leader of Algeria

1962

When was the National Assembly elected

Ferhas Abbas

President of the assembly

Houari Boumediene

Overthrew Ben Bella due to his authoritarian power grabs (1965)

1968

by _____ all OAS members got pardoned in France

1982

By _____ members of military that were involved in OAS coup were aloud to rejoin military

Algerian Socialism

the economic policies of the new gov that included massive state involvement

1963

In _____ helped found the Organization of African Unity (OAU)