Revolutionary Committee of Unity and Action

Revolutionary Committee of Unity and Action

Revolutionary Committee for Unity and Action (in French: Comité Révolutionaire d'Unité et d'Action) was a militant group in Algeria fighting French colonial rule. CRUA regrouped former elements of OS and radical from MTLD. In total the founders of CRUA consisted of 33 persons.

CRUA would later evolve into the FLN.

Reference

  • Tlemcani, Rachid, State and Revolution in Algeria. Boulder: Westview Press, 1986.

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