What was the primary military wing of the National Liberation Front?
FLN
ALN
MPLA
FIS
Answer
The primary military wing of the National Liberation Front (FLN) played a pivotal role in the Algerian War of Independence against French colonial rule. Formed in 1954, the FLN aimed to establish an independent Algeria. Its military branch, known as the Armée de Libération Nationale (ALN), engaged in guerrilla warfare and conventional military operations against the French army. Ultimately, the FLN's efforts contributed to Algeria's independence in 1962.
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