What fighting force did Cabral help establish?
Guinea-Bissauan Army
Revolutionary Armed Forces
Cape Verde Defense Force
African Liberation Army
Answer
The Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR) was a significant fighting force established with the assistance of Portuguese navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral. Formed in the aftermath of the Cuban Revolution, the FAR played a pivotal role in defending the newfound socialist state against external threats and internal counter-revolutionary movements. Comprising ground, air, and naval components, the FAR showcased Cuba's commitment to safeguarding its sovereignty and ideological principles.
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