Figures of The Algerian Resistance and Revolution
- Colonel Amirouche, Algerian revolutionary fighter, killed by French troops in 1959.
- Krim Belkacem, Algerian revolutionary fighter, assassinated in 1970.
- Belkacem Radjef, Algerian nationalist and revolutionary (1909–1989).
- Abane Ramdane, joined the revolution in 1956, and got assassinated in 1957.
- Lalla Fatma N'Soumer, woman who led western Kabylie in battle against French colonizers.
- Cheikh Mohammed El Mokrani, Hero of the 1871 uprising, executed by the French the same year.
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