Reggane point zero

Collection title

Cinq colonnes à la une

ID

INA00129

Source

INA (FR)

First broadcast date

03/04/1960

Production year

1960

Abstract

Report devoted to the first French atomic test conducted in Reggane, Algeria, February 13, 1960, at 7:04. Presentation of Reggane, ‘forbidden city’, created for the occasion.

Type

video

Production companies

• RTF - Own production

Broadcaster

ORTF

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Contemporary historical challenges 19th-20th c.

Secondary themes

• Economy / Techniques and technologies
• Landscapes and environment / Risks and disasters / Industrial

Credits / Cast

• Louis Roger - Journalist
• Benamou Roger - Journalist

Period of events

• 1960

Map locations

• Algeria - South (Sahara) - Reggane

Original language

French

Media running time

15m13

Additional information