Biskra
Americannoun
noun
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They moved to Biskra after the Americans invaded North Africa.
From Time Magazine Archive
Into the Saharan oasis town of Biskra rolled a cautious column of halftracks loaded with olive-uniformed Algerian troops.
From Time Magazine Archive
"But I've often offered to take you to Biskra."
From The Golden Silence by A. M. (Alice Muriel) Williamson
Only once before had such a scene been witnessed in Biskra, when some years previously the wife of a French general had visited the oasis.
From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 by Various
He stood upright, as if at attention on the parade-ground of Biskra.
From The Desert Drum 1905 by Robert Smythe Hichens
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