Korean War Podcast

The French Tenth Para-troop Division is sent to Algiers to combat FLN terrorism in the City.  A biography of General Massu, the commander of the Tenth Para-troop Division.  The French para-troops use ...

26 Des 202020min

The number of French troops sent to Algeria increase to a massive half a million but they even large a force can not defeat the FLN.  The FLN begins a campaign of terrorism in the City of Algiers kill...

19 Des 202020min

French Army reinforcements are sent to Algeria but they can not defeat the FLN.  A biography of FLN military leader Krim.  In August 1955, in and around the town of Phillipeville the FLN carry out a m...

12 Des 202020min

Proposed reforms for Algeria, are frustrated by the French Colonial Officials. Young Algerian Muslims begin to believe that can be no chance of equality with independence and that can only achieved b...

5 Des 202020min

In,1830, France begin a conquest of Algeria.  European immigrants move to Algeria, they would be known as the Pied Noir, they were granted French citizenship, not so the Algerian Muslims.  The Setif r...

28 Nov 202020min

The Iranian oil industry was controlled by the British.  Iranian Prime Minister Mosaddegh nationalise the Oil industry, the British try to boycott the sale of Iranian Oil.  A biography of Mosaddegh, h...

21 Nov 202020min

The peace talks between Israel and the Arab states which ended the war.  The plight of refugees from Palestine.  The expulsion of hundreds of thousands of Jews. from the Arab states.  Why the good rel...

14 Nov 202020min

The Israeli Army wins control of the Western Negev.  The Israeli Army then invades the Sinai, the British Government threatens war if the Israelis did not withdrew from the Sinai, so David Ben Gurion ...

7 Nov 202020min