People's Liberation Army (disambiguation)
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The People's Liberation Army mostly refers to the military of the People's Republic of China. It may also refer to:
- Ambazonia Defence Forces (ADF) is the people’s army of Ambazonia, former British Southern Cameroons fighting a self defense campaign to restore independence.
- Azanian People's Liberation Army, the armed wing of the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania during the Apartheid years
- People's Liberation Army of Namibia, the armed forces of SWAPO during the Namibian national liberation struggle
- Sahrawi People's Liberation Army, the army of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic and the armed wing of the Polisario Front that also struggles for national liberation
- South Sudan People's Defence Forces (formerly the Sudan People's Liberation Army), the armed forces of the South Sudan.
Asia
- People's Liberation Army (Myanmar), armed wing of the Communist Party of Burma
- People's Liberation Army of Kurdistan (ARGK), former 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 Manipur, separatist armed group fighting for an independent state of Manipur, a state in northeastern India
- Pathet Lao, officially called the Lao People's Liberation Army starting in 1965
- People's Liberation Guerrilla Army (India), the armed wing of the Communist Party of India (Maoist)
- People's Liberation Army of Turkey (THKO), a defunct 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
Middle East
- People's Liberation Army (Lebanon), the armed wing of the Progressive Socialist Party (PSP)
