Dates That Made History S2E10 — October 17 1961 - The Paris Massacre

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Dates That Made History•Season 2•Episode 10

October 17 1961 - The Paris Massacre

6.2/10 · 11 votesOct 18, 202027 min

Ranked #19 of 20 in Season 2•−1.0 vs season avg

On October 17, 1961, at the call of the FLN, 20 to 30,000 Algerians from France peacefully marched through Paris. 12,000 people were arrested. The round-up, organized by the police prefect Maurice Papon, was followed by very brutal abuses and numerous disappearances.

Directed byJuliette Garcias

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Episode Summary

"October 17 1961 - The Paris Massacre" is episode 10 of Dates That Made History season 2. It scored 6.2/10 from 11 votes, ranking #19 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Juliette Garcias, it aired on October 18, 2020.

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