ALGERIA / Letters written in 1956–57 by a French soldier ser - Lot 402

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ALGERIA / Letters written in 1956–57 by a French soldier ser - Lot 402
ALGERIA / Letters written in 1956–57 by a French soldier serving in Algeria to his family, on the backs of 15 propaganda postcards depicting the benevolence of the French military and the misdeeds of the rebels (printed by Baconnier in Algiers): “Like 300 others, this school was burned down by the rebels,” “One of the most valuable allies in the pacification effort: the doctor,” “The army protects the population not only against rebel attacks but also against the ravages of disease,” “Pacification also means fighting disease,” “Under the watchful eye of the soldier-teacher, Kabyle children have returned to school,” etc.
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