Black Army

Black Army can refer to several different groups and affiliations:

  • Black Army of Hungary, the royal army of Matthias Corvinus, a 15th century king of Hungary
  • Black Guards (1917–1919), several anarchist factions of the Russian Civil War
  • Revolutionary Insurrectionary Army of Ukraine (1918–1921) led by Nestor Makhno
  • Black Flag Army (1857–1895), a splinter remnant of the Taiping rebels
  • Armata Neagră (1949–1950), an anti-Soviet group in Bessarabia
  • Crna Legija or Black Legion (1941–1945), Ustaše Brigades during World War II
  • Black Army, the biggest supporter group of AIK

Famous quotes containing the words black and/or army:

    ... the Black woman in America can justly be described as a “slave of a slave.”
    Frances Beale, African American feminist and civil rights activist. The Black Woman, ch. 14 (1970)

    Ladies and gentlemen, I have a grave announcement to make. Incredible as it may seem, strange beings who landed in New Jersey tonight are the vanguard of an invading army from Mars.
    Orson Welles (1915–1984)