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The targets of the bombing were many and varied. The French colons in Algeria perceived the attack as aimed at them, became fearful, and demanded greater protection and an increase in security measures. Many began to question the ability of the French government to provide that most basic of governmental servicessecurity. Some formed vigilante groups to engage in activity that they perceived the government as unwilling to perform or incapable of performing. A campaign of terror aimed at the native Algerian population was initiated.
They had long records of criminal violence. Regarding the reasons which the men gave for their deaths, Lewis further remarks: Some glory. Some cause. The provisional's political platform calls for a Marxist system-nationalization of banks, insurance, mining and all key industries, with no private farms either. S. epithet that they were communists as well. The long and bloody struggle in Ireland has created too many martyrs and victims to trivialize and condemn the participants as mere criminals, communists, or religious fanatics.
After more than a decade of a clearly stated and consistent policy of no negotiations with and no concessions to terrorists that confront them, and furthermore delivering swift and brutal reprisals for any such confrontations, the problem of political terrorism in Israel has not by any means been alleviated. It has in fact been argued (see Miller, 1977, 1980) that the nonnegotiation policy may be viewed as a challenge to Palestinian terrorists to escalate the level and horror of their attacks. For example, it has been suggested that the transfer to children as the targets of terror that took place at Maalot in 1974 may well have occurred because the terrorists were trying to discover some act that would compel negotiations by the Israelis (see Miller, 1977).