Is there any special relationship between France and Algeria?

A was once a colony of France, and Zidane was originally from Algeria? At present, many players in the French national team are immigrants from Africa. France once colonized almost half of Africa.

Algeria became a colony of France from19th century, and did not become independent until 1960s. France has a great influence on many African countries such as Algeria, and now Algeria also speaks French.

1830 French invasion, 1834 was declared as French territory, 187 1 year became three French provinces, and 1905 all Afghanistan became French colonies. In World War II, Algiers was the headquarters of the Allied Forces in North Africa and the temporary capital of France.

France occupied the whole of Algeria in 1830 and declared Algeria as French territory in 1834. Since then, a large number of Europeans have settled in Algeria, and about19.54 million Europeans (mainly French) live in Algeria.

1962 18 In March, France and the Algerian National Liberation Front signed the Evian Agreement, agreeing that Algeria should hold a referendum to decide whether to become independent. 1 962 July1day, Algerian voters voted for independence almost overwhelmingly. On July 3rd, France recognized Algeria as an independent country.

On September 1958, the Algerian interim government was established. 1962 In March, the French government was forced to sign the Evian Agreement with the interim government, recognizing Albania's right to self-determination and independence.