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Twenty-Two, Meeting of the,
15
,
79
,
94
,
119

 

U.D.C.A. (Union de Défense des Commerçants et Artisans),
107
,
126
U.D.M.A. (Union Démocratique du Manifeste Algérien),
71–3
,
75
,
120
,
140
,
316
,
478
,
536
U.F.N.A. (Union Française Nord-Africaine),
148
,
277
U.G.T.A. (Union Générale des Travialleurs Algériens),
138
,
191
,
351
Ulema, Association des,
39–40
,
75
,
131
,
407
“ultras”: political attitude of,
56
; and Ben Boulaid’s escape,
142
n; organisations,
148
; hostile to Mollet,
148–9
; and “bazooka”,
181–2
; and “equality”,
291
; effect on French government,
299
; and de Gaulle,
308
; and “self-determination”,
347
,
359
; will broken,
396
; form F.A.F.,
418
; and O.A.S.,
440–1
,
480
,
484
; and Salan,
481
unemployment,
62–3
,
105
,
110
,
541
United Nations: Algeria and,
12
,
124
,
131
; Charter and self-determination,
25
,
95
; general strike and,
190
,
192
,
224
; F.L.N. at,
219
,
245–7
,
317
,
425
,
505
,
522
;
loicadre
and,
240
; General Assembly,
247
,
464–5
; Political Committee,
247
,
425
,
464
; possible mediation by,
249
; Security Council,
250
; on France and “self-determination”,
385
; and December 1960,
434
; Krim at,
464
; suports F.L.N.,
464–5
;
547
; and Bizerta,
475
; December 1961 session,
507
U.S.A.: and Algerian corsairs,
29
; “Deep South”,
54
; French distrust of,
67
; and Korea, Vietnam,
130
,
321
; and Suez,
162–3
; and Saharan oil,
242
; and N.A.T.O. arms,
243–4
,
335
; “the land of truth”,
245
; revolted by terrorist outrages,
246
; policy on Algeria begins to shift,
247
; Tunistan bid to buy arms from,
249
; and Sakiet,
250
; and arms dealing,
262
; State Department,
284
; and G.P.R.A.,
316
; de Gaulle visits,
374
; relations with France falter,
384
; Kennedy becomes president of,
417
; rumoured involvement in putsch,
445–446
; Senate C.I.A. hearings,
446
,
498
; reduces aid to France,
463
; Bidault refused entry,
553
; Algerian relations with,
559
; Algerians trained in,
558
,
561
; and Teheran hostages diplomacy,
561
U.S.A.F. (United States Air Force),
113
,
384
U.S.S.R.: alleged involvement in Algeria,
14
; reluctance to send arms,
138
; and Hungarian revolt,
161–2
; launches first sputnik,
242
; first contact with F.L.N.,
247
; attitude to F.L.N.,
316
,
405
,
547
; recognition of F.L.N.,
405
; F.L.N. delegation visits,
405
; attacks French policy on Algeria,
463–4
; honours Ben Bella,
541
; aid to post-war Algeria,
548
; and Algeria today,
559
;
see also
Moscow

 

Vadim, Roger,
544
Valère, Commissaire,
25–6
Valluy, Étienne,
443
,
542
Valmy, General,
382
Vanuxem, Paul,
491
,
499
Vaujour, Jean,
86
,
85
,
88
,
96
,
107
V.E. Day,
23–4
Vercors,
233
,
416–17
Vicky,
377
Vidal-Naquet, Pierre,
182
,
201
,
203
,
233–234
,
416
,
500
Vie Catholique, La
,
233
Viet-Minh,
67
,
78
,
83
,
102
,
166–7
,
177
,
179
,
407
Vietnam,
67–8
,
130
n,
221
,
244
,
321
,
396
,
398
,
405
,
419
,
507
,
538
,
546
,
548
,
551
Vincennes,
459
,
543
Vincennes, Comité de,
417–18
,
434
,
498–9
Viollette, Maurice,
36–7
,
41
,
53
,
70
,
108
,
299
,
346
Viratelle, Gérard,
17
“Voice of the Arabs”,
85
Voix de l’Algérie,
133
voting rights,
33

 

Warnier Act,
31
Washington,
247
,
385
Wedgwood Benn, Anthony,
244
White, Sam,
17
Wilayas,
83
,
222–3
,
254
,
264
,
321–3
,
325
,
337
,
352
,
390
,
392
,
400
,
469–70
,
478
,
537
; Wilaya
1
,
119
,
141–2
,
225
,
322
,
326
; Wilaya
2
,
118–19
,
144
,
225
,
266
,
323
,
326
,
337
,
412
,
426
,
536
: Wilaya
3
,
119
,
131
,
222
,
225
,
259–60
,
266
,
322–3
,
335–6
,
387
,
392
,
536–7
; Wilaya
4
,
119
,
225–6
,
251–2
,
257
,
260
,
322–5
,
334
,
387–94
,
396
n,
412–13
,
443
,
530
,
536–7
; Wilaya
5
,
119
,
144
,
225–6
,
323
,
327–8
,
333
,
390
n,
412
; Wilaya
6
,
223
,
258
,
322
,
324

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