André Zeller

André Zeller
Born	1 January 1898 Besançon, France
Died	18 September 1979 Paris, France
Allegiance	France
Service/branch	French Army
Years of service	1915-1959
Rank	Général d’Armée
Battles/wars	World War I World War II Algerian War

André Zeller (1 January 1898 – 18 September 1979) was a French Army general, one of the four generals who organized the Algiers putsch of 1961. He was sentenced to fifteen years in prison for his part in the putsch, but he was granted an amnesty in 1968.

Decorations

Grand Officer of the Légion d'honneur
Croix de guerre 1914-1918
Croix de guerre 1939-1945
Croix de guerre des Théatres d'Opérations Extérieures
Croix de la Valeur Militaire

(Received 10 citations)

Works

Dialogues avec un lieutenant (Eng: Dialogues with a lieutenant) (Editions Plon, 1971)
Dialogues avec un colonel (Eng: Dialogues with a colonel) (Editions Plon, 1972)
Dialogues avec un général (Eng: Dialogues with a general) (Editions des Presses de la Cité, 1974)
Les Hommes de la Commune (Eng: The Men of the Commune) (Librairie Académique Perrin, 1969)
Soldats perdus (Eng: Lost soldiers) (Librairie Académique Perrin, 1977)

Persondata
Name	Zeller, Andre
Alternative names
Short description	French arny general
Date of birth	1 January 1898
Place of birth	Besançon, France
Date of death	18 September 1979
Place of death	Paris, France