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"The great nations have proclaimed the right of peoples to self-determination. It is up to us to seize this right so that freedom and dignity may triumph over enslavement and humiliation. Our cause is universal and it goes beyond frontiers. It is the cause of all free men. It is the cause of mankind!"—Ahmed Ben Bella, leader of the Algerian National Liberation Front, 1956 Compared to other decolonization movements, how did the Algerian struggle for independence stand out?A It was a peaceful transition without any conflict or violenceB It was marked by a prolonged and violent war against the French colonial regimeC It was primarily an economic struggle without any political implicationsD It was a movement that sought integration with another colonial power

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"The great nations have proclaimed the right of peoples to self-determination. It is up to us to seize this right so that freedom and dignity may triumph over enslavement and humiliation. Our cause is universal and it goes beyond frontiers. It is the cause of all free men. It is the cause of mankind!"—Ahmed Ben Bella, leader of the Algerian National Liberation Front, 1956 Compared to other decolonization movements, how did the Algerian struggle for independence stand out?A It was a peaceful transition without any conflict or violenceB It was marked by a prolonged and violent war against the French colonial regimeC It was primarily an economic struggle without any political implicationsD It was a movement that sought integration with another colonial power

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The Algerian struggle for independence stood out compared to other decolonization movements because it was marked by a prolonged and violent war against the French colonial regime.

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