General De GAULLE’s trip to eastern Algeria, to Tebessa and the Aurès in the operational zones along the MORICE line and then to Oranie, to Saida (where he reviewed the "Georges" commando composed of harkis under the direction of BIGEARD).
In Messaada, Jacques KRIER met Algerian peasants who were returning to their village. They were grouped together in the Rio Salado regrouping camp in Orania. In the camp one discovers gurus, alleys. 2 million Algerian Muslims are grouped in all Algeria. It was the army that, five years ago, "emptied the village", evacuated the remote villages. The fight against the "fellaghas" was to be facilitated. Two weeks ago the opening of the conference in Evian France decided alone to make the truce. The peasants can go home.
In Bordj El Meridj, the captain of the Special Administrative Section, the SAS is interviewed about the work he has done. The journalist asks him how he explains that the "fellaghas" left him alone. He thinks they were nearby but there was no electrified dam. They built a traditional village to bring them closer to the security post to ensure their protection. In this village there are 500 families. We see the mayor who is also a grocer.
Jacques KRIER relates a report of the Algerian War proposed in the magazine of reports Five columns in the front page entitled "Back to Messaada". A truce had taken place in 1961. They made contact with the FLN people who knew a village that had been "toppled" that is to say that the roofs had been removed. Their villages had been burned and people were transported to "kind of concentration camps" to no longer be in contact with the FLN. they thought the subject would be censored; The subject came up at the express request of General de Gaulle because "the independence of Algeria was something to think about".
Visit of the village of Messaada, or what remains of it after the army has removed the roofs of the houses. "The fellaghas," according to the journalist, infiltrated there at night. Interview of an Algerian Muslim who talks about the damage caused by the army. He would like to return to this village if he lives in peace. He knows France because he was at the front in 1917.
The INA Galaxy 
