Organisation armée secrète
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The Organisation armée secrète (OAS) was a far-right French paramilitary group that violently opposed Algerian independence in the early 1960s.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Organisation armée secrète canonical | 5 |
| Armée secrète | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1405906 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Organisation armée secrète Context triple: [Algerian War of Independence, combatant, Organisation armée secrète]
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A.
The Spy
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B.
Operation Banner
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C.
La Loge
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D.
Operation MI
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E.
Operation Hiram
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Organisation armée secrète Target entity description: The Organisation armée secrète (OAS) was a far-right French paramilitary group that violently opposed Algerian independence in the early 1960s.
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A.
The Spy
"The Spy" is an 1821 historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper set during the American Revolutionary War, often regarded as one of the earliest major works of American fiction.
-
B.
Operation Banner
Operation Banner was the British Army’s long-running military deployment in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, focused on counterinsurgency and internal security operations.
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C.
La Loge
La Loge is a celebrated Impressionist painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicting an elegantly dressed couple seated in a theater box, showcasing his mastery of light, fashion, and modern Parisian life.
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D.
Operation MI
Operation MI was the Imperial Japanese Navy’s World War II plan to seize Midway Atoll, culminating in the pivotal Battle of Midway in June 1942.
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E.
Operation Hiram
Operation Hiram was a major Israeli military offensive in late 1948 that rapidly captured the Upper Galilee from Arab forces during the closing stages of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
clandestine organization
ⓘ
far-right paramilitary organization ⓘ terrorist organization ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Algerian War of Independence
ⓘ
surface form:
Algerian War
|
| country | France ⓘ |
| dissolvedAfter |
end of Algerian War
ⓘ
independence of Algeria in 1962 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1963 ⓘ |
| enemy |
Charles de Gaulle
ⓘ
French Fifth Republic ⓘ
surface form:
French Fifth Republic government
National Liberation Front (FLN) ⓘ
surface form:
Front de libération nationale
|
| foundedBy |
Edmond Jouhaud
ⓘ
Jean-Jacques Susini ⓘ Pierre Lagaillarde ⓘ Raoul Salan ⓘ |
| goal |
maintain French Algeria
ⓘ
prevent implementation of Algerian self-determination ⓘ |
| hasNameAbbreviation | OAS ⓘ |
| ideology |
French nationalism
ⓘ
anti-communism ⓘ colonialism ⓘ far-right ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| leader |
Edmond Jouhaud
ⓘ
Jean-Jacques Susini ⓘ Pierre Sergent ⓘ Raoul Salan ⓘ |
| legalStatus | illegal organization ⓘ |
| motto | L’Algérie est française et le restera ⓘ |
| notableAttack |
1962 Petit-Clamart assassination attempt
ⓘ
assassination attempts on Charles de Gaulle ⓘ bomb attacks in Algiers ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Jean-Marie Bastien-Thiry
ⓘ
Roger Degueldre ⓘ Yves Guérin-Sérac ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Algeria
ⓘ
Metropolitan France ⓘ |
| opposed |
Algerian independence
ⓘ
Evian Accords ⓘ
surface form:
Évian Accords
|
| precededBy | Organisation de l’armée secrète (Spanish Civil War group) ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | terrorist group by French authorities ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
campaign of attacks in mainland France in 1962
ⓘ
wave of bombings in Algiers in 1961 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1961 ⓘ |
| usedMethod |
assassination
ⓘ
bombing ⓘ sabotage ⓘ terrorist attacks ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Organisation armée secrète Description of subject: The Organisation armée secrète (OAS) was a far-right French paramilitary group that violently opposed Algerian independence in the early 1960s.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Armée secrète