Independence referendum in Algeria, extract film 15458

July 1962, Independence referendum in Algeria. Fire in city of Oran; burnt out buildings and car. Europeans waiting to depart sit with baggage. Close up of Catholic and Muslim leaders addressing pubic and asking for peace and reconciliation; crowd claps. People in the streets. Votes placed in ballot boxes by Muslim women with white head coverings. Algerian soldiers drilling in countryside. In Tunis, President Bourguiba receives Ben Khedda: close up of armchair discussions. The casbah in Algiers: queuing and placing of voting cards in ballot boxes. Young people marching in the streets.

 

Tags: Tunis, Bourguiba, Algeria

 



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