National Liberation Front

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noun

the name taken by nationalist insurgent groups in various countries.

Also called National Liberation Front of South Vietnam . a political organization formed by the Vietcong in South Vietnam in 1960 to carry out an insurgent policy.

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British Dictionary definitions for National Liberation Front

National Liberation Front

noun

(sometimes not capitals) a revolutionary movement that seeks the national independence of a country, usually by guerrilla warfare

Also called: National Liberation Front of South Vietnam a political organization formed in South Vietnam in 1960 by the Vietcong

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