L’Algérie et les Pieds-Noirs

In this episode, Gaelle goes back in time, during the French colonisation of Algeria.The history between the old colonial power and its colony is a rocky one, with a terrible independence war that scared both countries. And in the middle of it, stood a small but powerful white European community, later called “Pieds-noirs”. But why such a name? Listen to this episode to find out! Check out Langua, a cutting-edge AI platform to help you become fluent in French: You can find an interactive transcript for this episode on Langua , and you can see the vocab list here: Looking to learn French fast with a tutor like Gaëlle? Meet a tutor for a free trial session here:

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This episode is 00:24:38 long.

This episode was published on May 8, 2025.

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