On December 25th the Algerian hero embarked with his family and followers in a French frigate for Toulon.Today's installment concludes Abd-el-Kader
France Sends an Overwhelming Army
Months passed away and the Arab tribes who had submitted began to feel the pressure of French domination and to resent the supercilious conduct of
Decisive Campaign of 1841
The real and decisive struggle began early in 1841. The right man was at last found by the French to deal with the hitherto indomitable Sultan of
Abd-el-Kader Prepares Ambush of French Army
Hastily drawn treaties are a prolific source of war. The Treaty of the Tafna was a flagrant example of this class of diplomatic documents.Continuing
Abd-el-Kader and France’s Conquest of Algeria
This series has seven easy five minute installments. This first installment: Treaty Confirms Abd-el-Kader's Power in Algeria.IntroductionAfter