Organisation armée secrète insurgency

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The Organisation armée secrète insurgency was a violent far-right campaign by French paramilitaries opposing Algerian independence, marked by terrorism and attempts to undermine the French government in the early 1960s.

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Organisation armée secrète insurgency canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armed conflict ⓘ
insurgency ⓘ
terrorist campaign ⓘ
characterisedBy opposition to French government policy ⓘ
terrorist attacks ⓘ
violence ⓘ
conflictType far-right insurgency ⓘ
conflictWith Algerian independence movement ⓘ
French government ⓘ
country France ⓘ
endTime 1962 ⓘ
follows growing likelihood of Algerian independence ⓘ
goal maintenance of French Algeria ⓘ
overturn French policy of decolonisation in Algeria ⓘ
hasParticipant European settlers in Algeria ⓘ
French paramilitaries ⓘ
sympathisers within French security forces ⓘ
ideology French nationalism ⓘ
anti-independence ⓘ
far-right politics ⓘ
location Algeria ⓘ
Algiers ⓘ
Metropolitan France ⓘ
Oran ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
notableEvent 1961–1962 OAS bombing campaign in Algeria ⓘ
OAS attacks in Paris ⓘ
opponent Charles de Gaulle government ⓘ
French Fifth Republic ⓘ
opposedTo Algerian independence ⓘ
Evian Accords ⓘ
organisedBy Organisation armée secrète ⓘ
partOf Algerian War ⓘ
relatedTo Algerian War of Independence ⓘ
French Algeria ⓘ
Organisation armée secrète ⓘ
result continued process leading to Algerian independence ⓘ
failure of OAS objectives ⓘ
significantImpact civilian casualties in Algeria and France ⓘ
political instability in France ⓘ
startTime 1961 ⓘ
timePeriod early 1960s ⓘ
usedTactic assassinations ⓘ
attempted coups ⓘ
bombings ⓘ
terrorism ⓘ
urban guerrilla warfare ⓘ

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Algiers putsch of 1961 → followedBy → Organisation armée secrète insurgency ⓘ