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A French expedition to Algeria forced the Dey of Alg iers to cap1tulate on 5 July 1830; but a long war against the Arabs of the interior did not end till the surrender of their leader, Abd-ei -Kader, on 23 December 1847. From then on, in spite of further rismgs of the natives. many Europeans were settled in Algeria. Until 1924 French stamps were used without overprint.
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Stamps of France w~re used in Algena from 22 July 1958 unul Algeria became indepeni:lent.
On 1 November 1954. an Algerian rising agatnst French rule began : tn tervention by President De Gaul le led eventually to a cease- fire on 18 March 1962 An exodus of French settlers was followed by a referendum in favour of independence. whtch took effect on 3 July 1962. Later issues are listed tn Pan 12 (Africa smce Independence A-() of this catalogue.
