October 17, 1961, Cover-up Of a Massacre
Overview
On October 17 and 18, 1961, during a non-violent demonstration against the imposed curfew, dozens of Algerians were murdered in Paris by police officers acting on orders from their superiors. For forty years, this crime has been concealed; yet these events, the deadliest on French soil since the Second World War, resemble, in some respects, the darkest hours of the collaboration. Why has this history been hidden? Under what conditions, and in the name of what reasons, did officials of a democratic state conceal the scale and gravity of such events?
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed October 17, 1961, Cover-up Of a Massacre?
October 17, 1961, Cover-up Of a Massacre was directed by Daniel Kupferstein.
Where was October 17, 1961, Cover-up Of a Massacre produced?
It was produced by companies including Morgane Production, Histoire TV, CNC, Fonds d'Action Sociale, Forum des Images, PROCIREP in France.
October 17, 1961, Cover-up Of a Massacre Ending Explained & Trivia
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