Revolutionary Armed Forces of the People

Revolutionary Armed Forces of the People (in Portuguese: Forças Armadas Revolucionarias do Povo), the armed wing of PAIGC during the struggle against Portuguese colonial rule in Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde. FARP was launched after the first party congress of PAIGC.

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