Lucien Bitterlin

Lucien Bitterlin (born July 15, 1932 in Courbevoie ; † February 11, 2017 in Saint-Raphaël ) was an editor at Radio Monte Carlo . From 1954 to 1962, during the Algerian War, he was director of the “ Barbouzes ” and an author on the Middle East .

Life

With Pierre Lemarchand, he founded the Mouvement pour la Communauté (MPC) in July 1958 , a para-state terrorist organization against the Organization de l'armée secrète (OAS). Lucien Bitterlin was secretary general of the Association de solidarité franco-arabe (ASFA) from 1968 to the mid-1990s and was editor of its monthly organ France-Pays Arabes 14 rue Augereau. From 1984 to 1986 he headed the Institut du monde arabe . In the February 6 and 7, 1985 edition of France-Pays arabes , he reported that he had recently met Abu Nidal , who had been considered dead since November 1984 at the time, in Lebanon and claimed that he had been with him since the 1970s to be in contact.

He was the curator of the Prix Palestine-Mahmoud Hamchari .

bibliography

Histoire des barbouzes, Éditions du Palais Royal, 1972
Actualisation des droits nationaux du peuple palestinien, France-Pays arabes, 1979
L'Information arabe en Europe: l'enjeu d'une guerre psychologique, France-Pays arabes, 1980
Nous étions tous des terroristes: l'histoire des barbouzes contre l'OAS en Algérie, préface de Louis Terrenoire, Éditions du "Témoignage chrétien", 1983
Hafez el-Assad: le parcours d'un combattant, Éd. you Jaguar, 1986
La Flamme et le Souffre, Vegapresse, 1988
Guerres et paix au Moyen-Orient: les 3 défis d'Hafez El-Assad: Liban, Palestine, Golfe, Éd. Jean Picollec, 1996
Alexandrette, le "Munich" de l'Orient ou Quand la France capitulait, Éd. Jean Picollec, 1999

Individual evidence

↑ Obituary , accessed on February 5, 2018 ( French )
↑ France in the shadow of the Algerian War: the Fifth Republic and the memory of the last great colonial conflict . V&R Unipress, 2006 - 569 S., p. 423
^ Prix Palestine-Mahmoud Hamchari 1979 by the ASFA and its organ of the Revue France-Pays Arabes in memory of Mahmoud Hamchari, representative of the PLO in Paris, whose telephone set was blown on December 8, 1972 (* 1938 in Umm-Khaled; † January 9, 1973 in Paris)

personal data
SURNAME	Bitterlin, Lucien
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	French state terrorist
DATE OF BIRTH	July 15, 1932
PLACE OF BIRTH	Courbevoie
DATE OF DEATH	February 11, 2017
Place of death	Saint-Raphaël

[1] Obituary , accessed on February 5, 2018 ( French )

[2] France in the shadow of the Algerian War: the Fifth Republic and the memory of the last great colonial conflict . V&R Unipress, 2006 - 569 S., p. 423

[3] Prix Palestine-Mahmoud Hamchari 1979 by the ASFA and its organ of the Revue France-Pays Arabes in memory of Mahmoud Hamchari, representative of the PLO in Paris, whose telephone set was blown on December 8, 1972 (* 1938 in Umm-Khaled; † January 9, 1973 in Paris)