1. Civilian-truce appeal in Algiers

    · Cercle du Progrès, Algiers, French Algeria

    Camus addressed an invited mixed audience at the Cercle du Progrès to advocate a truce protecting civilians during the Algerian conflict. The article, dated 24 January 1956 and datelined Algiers, 23 January, identifies the speech as occurring Sunday, 22 January 1956. Coordinates represent the lower Casbah area; the historic venue location is approximate.

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