How Did Imperialism Affect Algeria

Another country that was affected by imperialistic and colonialist problems was that of Algeria. “In July 1962, the Algerians evicted the French. The FLN came to power, and one of its founders, Ahmed Ben Bella, became the nation’s president.” Prior to the eviction of the French by the Algerians they had endured years of brutal force and massacres. “In 1945, meanwhile, the French paratroopers and air force used brutal force to disband the anticolonial Algerian Amis du Manifeste et la Liberte (Friends of the Manifesto and Liberty), harass hundreds of thousands of people through the French policy of ratonnades (a rat hunt), and kill tens of thousands of Algerians. This massacre provoked the formation of the Front de Liberation Nationale (FLN), which emerged in a spectacular assault on French positions in Algeria on All Saint’s Day, November 1, 1954.” The Algerian people were tired of being kept down,
All people were involved in this fight despite the obvious tribal and regional differences the people faced, this can be linked back to the scramble for Africa which had little regard for ethnic differences amongst the people but rather which land the powers wanted, and they were victories in their fight to force the French out of their country. While it may seem that this is solely a European problem based on the past two example the United States was no saint either.
The United States is famous for staging coups and propping up dictators in foreign countries specifically in Latin America but they