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Memorial to the Liberation of Algeria

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Issiakhem's design was a conscious endeavor to preserve the French colonial monument, which also honored the suffering of Algerian fighters, while removing it from public view.
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combatant. Additional figures included two women and two old men on the monument's back, intended to symbolize the emotional ties between the diverse communities of
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Narratives and Representations of the French Settlers of Algeria: An AHRC Project at the University of Stirling
917: 756: 145: 854: 406: 52:. The memorial incorporates an earlier sculpted group from the French colonial era, formerly known as the 21: 101:, winners of the public design competition in 1920, and inaugurated on 11 November 1928. It featured a 800: 286: 281: 239: 37: 379: 885: 679: 569: 537: 192: 805: 574: 431: 303: 81: 507: 291: 826: 579: 544: 439: 33: 906: 684: 232: 49: 701: 612: 328: 102: 45: 8: 837: 831: 445: 271: 150: 512: 96: 360: 607: 527: 451: 170: 602: 595: 649: 501: 353: 118: 691: 315: 298: 130: 87: 933: 846: 16: 373: 255: 224: 810: 366: 341: 126: 400: 171:"Mémorial de la Libération de l'Algérie (ancien monument aux morts)" 426: 106: 41: 880: 114: 110: 722: 117:, all three on horseback and together holding a shield ( 645:
1961 French referendum on Algerian self-determination
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Government Palace
brutalist
Boulevard Mohamed-Khemisti
Algiers
M'hamed Issiakhem
1978 All-Africa Games
Édouard Monestès
fr
Paul Landowski
Charles Bigonet
fr
winged Victory
Marianne
poilu
spahi
French
World War I
French Algeria
Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers
Monuments aux Morts
"Mémorial de la Libération de l'Algérie (ancien monument aux morts)"


"The Landowski-Issiakhem Pavois"
"Monument to the Dead of Algiers, or "Le Pavois""
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Algerian War

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