FLN

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FLN is an Algerian nationalist political organization and former revolutionary movement that led the struggle for Algeria’s independence from French colonial rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nationalist organization
political party
revolutionary movement
agreementDate 1962-03-18
armedWing Armée de libération nationale NERFINISHED
becameRulingPartyOf Algeria NERFINISHED
country Algeria
endOfArmedStruggle 1962
endOfOnePartyRule 1989
flagColor green
red
white
founded 1954-11-01
foundedDuring Algerian War of Independence NERFINISHED
foundedIn Algeria NERFINISHED
fullName Front de libération nationale NERFINISHED
fullNameInEnglish National Liberation Front NERFINISHED
goal independence of Algeria from France
hasMassOrganization Union générale des travailleurs algériens NERFINISHED
hasWomenWing Organisation nationale des femmes NERFINISHED
hasYouthWing Jeunesse du Front de libération nationale NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Algiers NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance principal organization leading Algeria’s independence struggle
ideology Algerian nationalism
Arab nationalism NERFINISHED
anti-colonialism
socialism
independenceAchieved 1962-07-05
languageOfName French
ledConflict Algerian War of Independence NERFINISHED
legalStatusInAlgeria legal political party
notableLeader Abdelaziz Bouteflika NERFINISHED
Ahmed Ben Bella NERFINISHED
Houari Boumédiène NERFINISHED
Mohamed Boudiaf NERFINISHED
opposedTo French colonial rule in Algeria
participatesIn Algerian parliamentary elections NERFINISHED
politicalPosition big tent
centre-left
predecessor Comité révolutionnaire d’unité et d’action NERFINISHED
Organisation spéciale NERFINISHED
recognizedBy French government (1962) NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity North Africa NERFINISHED
roleInState dominant party in Algerian politics after independence
signedAgreement Évian Accords NERFINISHED
startAsRulingParty 1962
startOfMajorActivity 1954
symbol red star and crescent
usedTactics guerrilla warfare
political mobilization
urban terrorism

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