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Algeria

French soldiers cooking in the Algerian Sahara in 1961.

A new window into France’s nuclear history

By Austin R. Cooper | Analysis, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

French general pressing a button to trigger third atomic bomb test in the Algerian Sahara

French report grapples with nuclear fallout from Algerian War

By Austin R. Cooper | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons, Voices of Tomorrow