National Liberation Army

National Liberation Army is the name of several groups:

  • Armée de Libération Nationale, a liberation movement in the Algerian War of Independence
  • Irish National Liberation Army, an Irish Republican group active during The Troubles, currently on ceasefire
  • Macedonian National Liberation Army, a partisan detachment during the People's Liberation War of Macedonia in World War II
  • National Liberation Army (Albanians of Macedonia), a militant group in the 2001 insurgency in the Republic of Macedonia
  • National Liberation Army (Bolivia), a Marxist-Leninist movement during the 1960s and 1970s
  • National Liberation Army (Colombia), an active movement associated with the Colombian Civil War
  • National Liberation Army (Peru)
  • National Liberation Army (Libya), the armed forces of Libyan rebels during the Libyan civil war
  • National Liberation Army (Yugoslavia), another name of the Yugoslav WWII resistance movement, the Partisans
  • National Liberation Army of Iran, an active liberation movement based in Iran
  • National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad, which refers to its fighters as the National Liberation Army
  • Kosovo Liberation Army, also known as the National Liberation Army of Kosovo

Famous quotes containing the words national, liberation and/or army:

    “Ignorance, forgetfulness, or contempt of the rights of man are the only causes of public misfortunes and of the corruption of governments.”
    —French National Assembly. Declaration of the Rights of Man (drafted and discussed Aug. 1789, published Sept. 1791)

    “The message of women’s liberation is that women can love each other and ourselves against our degrading education.”
    —Jane Rule (b. 1931)

    “That’s what an army is—a mob; they don’t fight with courage that’s born in them, but with courage that’s borrowed from their mass, and from their officers.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)