One exception was a lengthy interview with Libération in 2003 in which he explained his approach to filmmaking.

Constantly on call throughout the country, heavily engaged in fighting against the National Liberation Front and the Armée de Libération Nationale ( ALN ), the Foreign Legion was brought to the brink of extinction after some officers, men and the highly-decorated 1st Foreign Parachute Regiment took part in the Generals ' putsch.

He was posthumously awarded the Ordre de la Libération by the French government in 1960, one of only two people ( the other being Churchill ) to be awarded the medal after 1946.

When the Lumumbists formed the Conseil National de Libération, he was sent to eastern Congo to help organize a revolution, in particular in the Kivu and North Katanga provinces.

Although war crimes committed during the Algerian War are amnestied in France, this was publicised by the newspapers Le Canard Enchaîné, Libération, and Le Monde, and by Michel Rocard ( ex-Prime Minister ) on TV ( TF1 1993 ).

Their first proclamation, claiming the murder of Richard Welch, was first sent to " Libération " in Paris, France.

It was given to the publisher of " Libération " via the offices of Jean Paul Sartre, but was not published.

He was greatly decorated for his bravery in the war, receiving many medals and honours among which Compagnon de la Libération and commander of the Légion d ' honneur.

The town was later awarded the Ordre de la Libération.

Of the nearly two thousand volunteers who were active by the end of the war, one of the most effective and well-known was the agent, Gilbert Renault, who was awarded the Ordre de la Libération and later the Légion d ' honneur for his deeds.

CNR was coordinated with the Free French Forces under the authority of the French Generals Henri Giraud and Charles de Gaulle and their body, the Comité Français de Libération Nationale ( CFLN ).

When he was not confined to his bed, he delivered lectures to ALN ( Armée de Libération Nationale ) officers at Ghardimao on the Algero-Tunisian border.

Flag of the FLC – Front de Libération du Champa, which was active during the Vietnam War

The PSP military wing, the People ’ s Liberation Army – PLA ( Arabic: Jayish al-Tahrir al-Sha ’ aby ) or Armée de Libération Populaire ( ALP ) in French was raised early in 1976 with the help of Fatah and initially comprised 3, 000 lightly armed fighters drawn from the Druze and Shia Muslim communities of the Shouf.

Finkielkraut was thus forced into admitting that he hadn't actually seen the movie when he wrote the previous piece, justifying this by writing in Libération " that offensive and stupid falsification of the traitor taking the palm of martyrdom had to be denounced immediately ".

** People ’ s Liberation Army ( PLA ) in Lebanon ( Arabic: Jayish al-Tahrir al-Sha ’ aby ) or Armée de Libération Populaire ( ALP ) in French was / is the militia of the Druze Progressive Socialist Party.

At the same time, he was promoted to major ( commandant ) and awarded Compagnon de la Libération.

Fernando's daughter, Marelle, aged eight at the time of his death, in June 1995 appealed in the French newspaper Libération to anybody who was involved in the bombing operation to tell her fully what had happened in the bombing.

The National Liberation Army ( Armée de Libération Nationale, ALN ), the FLN's military arm, was to conduct the War of Independence within Algeria.

Lévy has been chairman of the supervisory board for French-German cultural TV channel Arte, was for years a columnist for French newspaper Le Monde and is currently a columnist for both news magazine Le Point ( owned by François Pinault ) and national daily newspaper Libération, in addition to being a shareholder and member of the supervisory board.

The FLN's armed wing during the war was called the Armée de Libération nationale ( ALN ).

He was from the Front de Libération National.

Shortly before Bokassa's overthrow, Patassé announced his opposition to the Emperor and founded the Front de Libération du Peuple Centrafricain ( FLPC ; Front for the Liberation of the Central African People

Libération ( ; known as Libé ) is a French daily newspaper founded in Paris by Jean-Paul Sartre and Serge July in 1973 in the wake of the protest movements of May 1968.

Clashes in Morocco, Madagascar, Algeria, and Tunisia became more frequent ; an Algerian independence movement, the Front de Libération Nationale, was founded in 1951, in 1953 the French overthrew Mohammed V, the Sultan of Morocco, after he demanded greater autonomy.

Ivorian Liberation Movement ( in French: Mouvement Ivorien de Libération ) was an Ivorian opposition group, founded in Paris in 1959.

This coalition, led by Laurent-Desire Kabila, became known as the Alliance des Forces Démocratiques pour la Libération du Congo-Zaïre ( AFDL ).

On 26 June, the newspaper Libération – associated with Foucault for much of his life – announced his death, also highlighting the rumour that it had been brought on by AIDS.

* Françoise Winieska, Août 1944, la Libération de Rambouillet, France, Société Historique et Archéologique de Rambouillet et de l ' Yveline ( SHARY ), Rambouillet, 1999, ISBN 2-9514047-0-0, English version by author under the title August 1944, the Liberation of Rambouillet, France, published by SHARY under same cover, ISBN 2-9514047-0-0.

* Compagnon de la Libération, by decree of October 17, 1942, and named member of Ordre de la Libération Council.

On 11 December 2010, Libération started hosting a mirror of the WikiLeaks website, including the United States diplomatic cables and other document collections, in solidarity with WikiLeaks, in order to prevent it from being " suffocated " by " governments and companies that were trying to block functioning without even a judicial decision ".

Lutte Ouvrière has thus been criticised by political opponents during the 2002 presidential campaign as being a political cult, for example by Daniel Cohn-Bendit, his older brother Gabriel Cohn-Bendit, L ' Humanité and Libération.

The Pieds-Noirs are known in reference to the Algerian War that opposed Algerian nationalist groups such as the Front de Libération Nationale ( FLN ) and Mouvement national algérien ( MNA ) against the colonial French rule massively supported by the Pieds-Noirs.

At the Libération of France in 1944, the School was reunited under the command of General de Lattre de Tassigny and settled in the military camp of Coëtquidan, Morbihan, because the " vieux bahut " ( old school ) had been severely damaged by an Allied bombing during the Libération campaign.

* The liberation of 30 school children from a school bus captured by the FLCS ( Front de Libération de la Côte des Somalis, " Somali Coast Liberation Front ") in Djibouti in 1976.

Bruguière's thesis has been very controversial, and criticized by Le Figaro, Libération and other newspapers.

His appointment was initially viewed badly by Libération and several other press agencies, which referred to his " ambiguous personality ".

In 1998 the Ugandan backed MLC ( Mouvement de Libération du Congo ) rebel group, led by Jean-Pierre Bemba, captured Gbadolite from Kabila's government and it became the MLC's headquarters.

For example, ONI verified the blocking of the French daily Libération Web site in February 2007 because of articles by Tunisian journalist Taoufik Ben Brik critical of President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali appeared on the site.

Sartre remained editor of Libération until 24 May 1974.

In combination with a career as an illustrator, Loustal began working in comics in the late 70s publishing short comics in the comics magazines Métal Hurlant, Pilote, Nitro, Chic, Zoulou as well as newspapers such as Libération, usually working with writer Philippe Paringaux.