People's Liberation Army (disambiguation)

People's Liberation Army may refer to:

Africa

• 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 Manipur
• 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 of Yugoslavia (known simply as "the Partisans" or "Yugoslav Partisans") the anti-fascist resistance army in Yugoslavia, led by Josip Broz Tito

Middle East

• People’s Liberation Army (Lebanon), the armed wing of the Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) of Lebanon (Marxist-Leninist)

South America

• Popular Liberation Army (Colombia), the armed wing of the Communist Party of Colombia (Marxist-Leninist)