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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 1937 | |
| Founding of the Parti du Peuple Algérien (PPI) by Messali al-Hajj. The party immediately adopted an antiassimilationist platform. | 1 |
| 1944, March 7 | |
| A Free French decree granted full French citizenship to a small minority of Algerians (about 20,000 men), mainly those who had received an advanced education in France or had served under French arms. | 2 |
| March 17 | |
| Creation of the Amis du Manifeste de la Liberté (AML) by Farhat Abbas. The organization demanded an Algerian republic federated with France. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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