Question

This organization used the term “bearded ones” to refer to its enemies, such as the “Retaliation” group and the Movement for Community, or MPC. The Croatian-born Albert Dovecar was executed for his role in this organization’s Commando Delta Team 1. Two of the “quartet of generals in retirement” formed this organization after losing the Battle (15[1])of the Transistors (15[2])during the 1961 (-5[1])“Generals’ (-5[1])Putsch.” (15[3])Attempts (15[2])to stop a blockade of a town (15[1])controlled by this organization, (-5[1])(*) Bab El Oued (10[1])(“BAB ul WAH-di”), resulted in the Isly massacre. (-5[1])Frederick Forsyth’s (-5[1])The Day of the Jackal (-5[2])fictionalized (10[1]-5[1])a plot (10[1])by this (10[1])organization (10[1])to assassinate (10[1])Charles de Gaulle. This organization (10[1])led by Raoul Salan perpetrated a series of bombings in Oran in reaction to the Évian Accords. For 10 points, name this French terrorist organization that opposed Algerian independence. ■END■ (10[5]0[5])

ANSWER: OAS [or the Organisation Armée Secrète; accept Secret Army Organization]
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Henry CafaroThe Love Song of J Alfred PrufRock and Roll All Nite (and Party Every Day)BHSU Rebirth5415
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Nathaniel HullBerkeleyWhere are the ACF Nationals recordings?6315
Michael DuYou cannot go to Aarhus to see his peat-brown head / With eyes like ripening fruitTensei Shitara Flashcard Data Ken7015
John ChenUBCI wish it were possible to freeze time so I would never have to watch you retire74-5
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Henry AtkinsCommunism is Soviet power plus the yassification of the whole countryI'd prefer to have the team name be Christensen et al. than anything that Erik cooks up 89-5
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Tony ChenSimpson Agonistes: The Crisis of Donutas rational as the square root of two power bottoms90-5
Jack van NostrandRyan Wesley Routh's 10 000 NATO-trained Afghan QuizbowlersModerator Can't Neg me While in Alpha9210
Andrew GaoImport PandasBanned from ARGOS9410
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Michael Kearney|madam|Hu up Jinning they Tao9710
Neil GurramA is for Amy Robsart who fell down the stairsStanford+10210
Sinecio Moraleshawk two ofClown Squad13210
Stephen HeritageNotre DameNortheast by Northwestern1320
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Ryan RosenbergCope is the thing with feathers12 Litres of Green Tea1320
Albert ZhangWalston et. al.just one more half-dot bro13210
Erik ChristensenI'd prefer to have the team name be Christensen et al. than anything that Erik cooks up Communism is Soviet power plus the yassification of the whole country13210
Stefan Vladas rational as the square root of two power bottomsSimpson Agonistes: The Crisis of Donut13210
Conor ThompsonThompson et al.Aw we're so sorry to hear that maman died today, she gets five big booms1320
Michael CoatesI wish it were possible to freeze time so I would never have to watch you retireUBC13210