• father, Paul Aussaresses senior, was serving in the French military at the time of his son's birth because of the war. In 1941, Aussaresses served a...
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    but also ordered by the French government, was confirmed by General Paul Aussaresses in 2001. The civilian authorities relinquished control to the military...
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    1977, pp. 200–2 Aussaresses 2010, pp. 75–92 Aussaresses 2010, p. 119 Aussaresses 2010, pp. 120–1 Aussaresses 2010, pp. 121–2 Aussaresses 2010, p. 145 Horne...
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    experiences of occupation and their colonial mastery of Algeria." General Paul Aussaresses admitted in 2000 that systematic torture techniques were used during...
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    complement of the 11e choc grew, Morlane nominated Paul Aussaresses to replace Mautaint. Aussaresses described his mission as "perform what was by then...
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    political enemies. It was also used during the Battle of Algiers by Paul Aussaresses. In Latin America, death squads first appeared in Brazil where a group...
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    arranged for Ben M'hidi to be transferred into the custody of Major Paul Aussaresses. According to a report to the CCE on 4 March 1957 made by an FLN spy...
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    troops on 24 September 1957 and eventually sentenced to death. General Paul Aussaresses later asserted that while in custody, Yacef betrayed the FLN and the...
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  • k.a. Operation D, "D" is for desperado) Roger Trinquier - director Paul Aussaresses Jean Sassi (1953–1955) General Vang Pao GCMA-Laos, ("Meo Maquis") Indochina...
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    alliance. The Guardian, 12 August 2003. Accessed 2011-01-15. General Paul Aussaresses, The Battle of the Casbah: Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in Algeria...
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