The past and present of the Algerian struggle

Algeria is a country in northwest Africa located on the southern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Its full official name is People's Democratic Republic of Algeria. The area of the country is about 23 lakh 81 thousand 741 square kilometers. Algiers is the country's largest city and capital, located on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Besides, there are some important cities including Oran, Constantine and Annaba. Algeria is considered part of the Arab world due to its history, culture, language and religion. Here is a brief overview of key periods in Algerian history.