Italeri 6183 - 1/72 Beau Geste: Algerian Tuareg Revolt Battle Set   [IT-6183S]

The French conquest of Algeria took place between 1830 and 1847. The French colonial policy associated with XIX century ended up being centered on a progressive expansion within the North African and Sub-Saharan territories. At the end regarding the nineteenth century the Tuaregs opposed a fierce resistance towards the French troops for the protection of the Central Saharan homeland. Plenty of violent armed forces clashes between the French Foreign Legion troops as well as the Tuareg Berber troops occurred specially in most remote aspects of the Algerian territories were several outposts and forts were built by the French. However, the area populations couldn't compete keenly against the more advanced tools of French Army. The combat finished aided by the signatures regarding the 1905 and 1917 treaties. The Historical activities inspired a lot of novels and movies. The absolute most famous movie could possibly be considered Beau Geste of 1939 in line with the 1924 novel of the same title by P.C. Wren.