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Raul Salan Biography and Timeline

Follow Raul Salan through 8 dated historical records for France.

Raul Salan, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

8Distinct records
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1960–1960Years on this page

1960

Siege of Algiers

General · Algiers · Warfare / Algerian Independence

Paratroopers of the French Foreign Legion occupy the public buildings in Algiers

Role range: 1954-1962

Rebellion of Rebels in Algiers

General · Algiers · Warfare / Algerian Independence

Calls upon the rest of the Army to join the resistance to Algerian independence

Role range: 1954-1962

Rebellion of Rebels in Algiers

General · Algiers · Warfare / Military

Calls upon the rest of the Army to join the resistance to Algerian independence

Exile of Raul Salan

General · Warfare / Algerian Independence

Goes into exile after the collapse of the third Algiers rebellion

Role range: 1954-1962

Exile of Raul Salan

General · Algiers · Warfare / Algerian Independence

Flies to Algiers from Spain

Role range: 1954-1962

Rebellion of General Raoul Salan opposes the cease-fire &

General · Revolution / Revolution of France

General Raoul Salan opposes the cease-fire & leads an unsuccessful insurrection

Peace

General · Warfare / Algerian Independence

General Raoul Salan opposes the cease-fire & leads an unsuccessful insurrection

Role range: 1954-1962

Rebellion of General Raoul Salan opposes the cease-fire &

General · Warfare / Algerian Independence

General Raoul Salan opposes the cease-fire & leads an unsuccessful insurrection

Role range: 1954-1962

Records, sources and methodology

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