People's Liberation Army (disambiguation)

People's Liberation Army (disambiguation)

People's Liberation Army is a name that has been used by several armies and guerrilla movements.

Africa

* Sahrawi Popular Liberation Army, the armed wing of Frente POLISARIO
* People's Liberation Army of Namibia, the armed forces of SWAPO during the Namibian national liberation struggle
* Azanian People's Liberation Army, the armed wing of the Pan Africanist Congress during the Apartheid years
* Sudan People's Liberation Army, the major armed opposition group in Sudan

Asia

* People's Liberation Army, the armed forces of the People's Republic of China
* People's Liberation Army of Kurdistan (ARGK), the armed wing of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK)
* People's Liberation Army (Nepal), the armed wing of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)
* People's Liberation Army of Turkey (THKO), a left-wing group founded in 1970. Several splinter-groups have used versions of the name:
**People's Liberation Army of Turkey-United Struggle
**People's Liberation Army of Turkey-Revolutionary Path of Turkey

Europe

* Irish National Liberation Army, sometimes went under the name of People's Liberation Army
* People's Liberation Army and Partisan Detachments, the anti-fascist resistance army in Yugoslavia, led by Tito

outh America

* Popular Liberation Army (Colombia), the armed wing of the Communist Party of Colombia (Marxist-Leninist)
* People's Liberation Army (Peru), the armed wing of the Shining Path or Communist Party of Peru


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