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*Those who fought to free the United States from Britain. | *Those who fought to free the United States from Britain. | ||
*Those who fought to free France from [[Nazi]] occupation. | *Those who fought to free France from [[Nazi]] occupation. | ||
| + | *The forces of Federation d'Un Combatere Kibenerche (Federation of Kibenerche Fighters), who fought against the French in [[Western Mali]] | ||
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Revision as of 15:51, March 17, 2007
Freedom fighters are irregular armed forces that fight against the regular armed forces of an occupying power. Freedom fighters should not be confused with terrorists.
Examples
- Those who fought to free the United States from Britain.
- Those who fought to free France from Nazi occupation.
- The forces of Federation d'Un Combatere Kibenerche (Federation of Kibenerche Fighters), who fought against the French in Western Mali