The People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) was the military wing of the South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO). It fought against the South...
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People's Liberation Army of Namibia were inducted after Namibia's independence into the newly created Namibian Defence Force. The Ministry of Defence has...
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Namibia". Namibia's military was born from the integration of the formerly belligerent People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN), military wing of the...
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People's Liberation Army is the military of the People's Republic of China. It may also refer to: Ambazonia Defence Forces (ADF) is the people’s army...
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SWAPO (redirect from Swapo Party of Namibia)
Socialism portal People's Liberation Army of Namibia Namibia African People's Democratic Organisation Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola South...
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Sam Nujoma (category People's Liberation Army of Namibia personnel)
established the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) in 1962 and launched a guerrilla war against the apartheid government of South Africa in August...
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Hamaambo (1932–2002), commander of the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) 1967–1990 and chief of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) 1990–2000 Major...
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of Namibia illegal. In recognition of this landmark decision, SWAPO's armed wing was renamed the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN). Namibia became...
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Dimo Hamaambo (category People's Liberation Army of Namibia personnel)
Defence in the Namibia Defence Force. He became the second commander of the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) in 1967 after the death of Tobias Hainyeko...
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minister is Kalumbi Shangula, former chief of medical services at the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN). All health and social services ministers...
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repatriate only unarmed Namibians, it was alleged that approximately 2,000 armed members of the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN), SWAPO's military...
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Tobias Hainyeko (category People's Liberation Army of Namibia personnel)
was a Namibian guerrilla fighter who served as the first commander of the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) during the Namibian War of Independence...
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Platfontein (category San people)
South-West Africa Territory Force, against the People’s Liberation Army of Namibia, the active military wing of SWAPO. The conflict spanned a period, from...
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Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah (category People's Liberation Army of Namibia personnel)
husband of Vice-President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. Born in Ohangwena Region, Ndaitwah joined SWAPO's military wing, the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN)...
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estimated population of about 50,000 people living in northern Namibia, in the Kunene Region (formerly Kaokoland) and on the other side of the Kunene River...
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Caprivi Liberation Army (CLA) is a Namibian rebel and separatist group which was established in 1994 to separate the Caprivi Strip, a region mainly inhabited...
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gaining control of Mavinga and allowing insurgents of the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) to operate in the region. Saludando Octubre prompted the...
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Island and later Namibian Minister Peter Tsheehama (1941–2010), People's Liberation Army of Namibia commander and Chief of Namibian Intelligence John...
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Joseph Shikongo (category People's Liberation Army of Namibia personnel)
Shikongo (born 18 September 1964) is a Namibian police officer currently serving as the Inspector General of the Namibian Police Force. He was appointed by...
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Aktofel Nambahu (category People's Liberation Army of Namibia personnel)
joined the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) in exile participating in the liberation struggle. In July 1990 he was repatriated to Namibia under the...
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Sophia Shaningwa (category People's Liberation Army of Namibia personnel)
for exile in May 1980 and underwent military training as a People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) combatant. She studied at Ivanova Teachers Training...
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Utoni Nujoma (category People's Liberation Army of Namibia personnel)
After his return to Zambia, he was stationed at the People's Liberation Army of Namibia's military base of Shaatotwa. After Angola became independent in 1975...
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Zastava M59/66 (category Rifles of Yugoslavia)
Unit Zambia Angola Ethiopia Iraq People's Liberation Army of Namibia Yugoslavia - used by Yugoslav People's Army; it was standard military rifle since...
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Peter Nanyemba (category People's Liberation Army of Namibia personnel)
Ndilimani Lyomukunda Wamupolo (1935–1983), was a commander of the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) during the South African Border War. Nanyemba worked...
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Operation Sceptic (category Cross-border operations of South Africa)
though this was the codename for the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) base which was the main focus of the attack. This operation followed Operation...
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West Africa National Union (SWANU) Rebel organizations: People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN), Political party: Nigerien Progressive Party, Sawaba...
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TMA-3 mine (category Land mines of Yugoslavia)
Lebanon. It was also deployed extensively in Angola and Namibia by the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) during the South African Border War. Diameter:...
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Daniel Tjongarero (category People's Liberation Army of Namibia personnel)
Namibian politician and independence activist. He graduated in 1973 at the University of the North now the University of Limpopo. He was a member of the...
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Danger Ashipala (category People's Liberation Army of Namibia personnel)
commander of the People's Liberation Army of Namibia. Ashipala was a military commander in the 1970s and 1980s with the People's Liberation Army of Namibia, the...
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South African Border War (redirect from Independence of Namibia)
Defence Force (SADF) and the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN), an armed wing of the South West African People's Organisation (SWAPO). The South...
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