Pierre Chaulet, born March 27, 1930 in Algiers and died October 5, 2012 in Montpellier, is an Algerian doctor of French origin, moudjahid (official title of any person, Algerian or foreign, who fought during the Algerian Revolution against colonialism ) during the Algerian War alongside the FLN. He carried out secret operations with FLN fighters under the orders of Abane Ramdane.
Pierre Chaulet comes from a family whose grandparents on his mother's side arrived in Algeria, in Skikda, after being ruined by the phylloxera crisis, and on his father's side in Hussein Dey where his grandfather was a blacksmith. Pierre did not spend time with Arab children throughout his schooling since he completed his primary and secondary studies in a private Jesuit school. The awareness of Algerian nationalism during his university years was for him the most important element with regard to his relationship to the Algerian war. This is what made him become aware of social inequalities and embrace the Al...
