Algeria 1943: A Colony Under Vichy Control (2022)
Overview : World War II, June 1940. France has fallen and suffers the relentless boot of Nazi Germany. But Algeria, the prized French colony in North Africa, remains part of the territory controlled by the Vichy regime of Marshal Pétain. A strict colonial order is maintained: the French of European origin rule, while local Jews are stripped of French citizenship and discrimination against the mainly Muslim population increases.
Release Date : January 11, 2022
Runtime : 53m
Genre : Documentary, History, War
Companies : ARTE, Siècle Productions
Countries : France
Keywords : vichy regime, holocaust (shoah), world war ii, jew persecution, racism, algiers, algeria, antisemitism, french history, french algeria, algerian history