... at the Blinda Joinville hospital in Algeria in 1953. During his time in Blinda, the war for Algeria independence broke out, and Fanon was horrified by the stories of tortures his patients, both French torturers and Algerian torture victims told him. That led him to resign his post with the French government and start working with the Algerians.> After resigning his post, Fanon moved to Tunisia and started working openly with the Algerian independence movement. In addition to seeing patients, fanon wrote about the movement for a number of publications, including Sartre's Les Temps Modernes, Presence Africaine and the FLN newspaper el Moudjahid; some of his work from this period was collected posthumously as toward the African Revolution (1964). However, fanon's work for Algerian independence was not confined to writing. During his tenure as ambassador for the provisional Algerian government in Ghana he worked to establish a southern supply route ...

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