Tag: Algerian War

  • Defending Mothers: The Algerian Ghosts in Gaza and Israel

    Defending Mothers: The Algerian Ghosts in Gaza and Israel

    Zohra Drif strode into the Milk-Bar in Algiers on a hot September day in 1956. She ordered a milk shake, sat down, and calmly sipped from the straw as she checked and rechecked her wristwatch. The Milk-Bar was the largest ice cream parlor in Algiers, and a favorite stop for French-Algerian families, the pied noirs,…