Ulster Volunteer Force.
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释义 | society > armed hostility > warriors collectively > paramilitary groups spec. > [noun] (21) U.V.F.1913 Ulster Volunteer Force. squadra1922 In Italy: a paramilitary squad organized to support and promulgate Fascism; a Fascist cadre. Sturmabteilung1923 A paramilitary force forming part of the German National Socialist Party, founded in 1921 and deprived of power in 1934. Abbrev. S.A. (s.v. S, n.1… steel helmet1925 (With capital initials.) An organization, founded in 1918 by F. Seldte, of German ex-service men (and others, from 1924) drawn mainly from the… Schutzbund1927 In full Republikanischer Schutzbund, an Austrian Social Democratic paramilitary organization, dissolved in 1933. Also attributive. new guard1932 Australian History. In form New Guard. A right-wing paramilitary organization active in New South Wales during the 1930s; a member of this… Silver Shirts1934 the name applied to the Silver Legion, an American fascist, anti-Semitic paramilitary group founded in 1933 and disbanded in 1940 (cf. Blackshirt, n.… Stern gang1944 a militant Zionist organization (officially Loḥame ḥerut Yisra'el Fighters for the Freedom of Israel) founded by Avraham Stern in 1940. Umkhonto we Sizwe1961 The military wing of the African National Congress. Also elliptical, as Umkhonto. (Abbreviated MK.) nahal1963 A military youth organization in Israel, founded in 1950. Also: an agricultural settlement run by members of this organization. Frequently attributive… MK1964 = Umkhonto we Sizwe, n.; a member of this organization. Provisional I.R.A.1970 an Irish Republican paramilitary organization, formed in December 1969 and historically advocating the use of violence to pursue its political aims. Black September1971 A Palestinian terrorist group active in the early 1970s. Red Brigade1971 an extremist left-wing terrorist group operating in Italy in the 1970s and 1980s. Black Septembrist1972 U.D.A.1972 Ulster Defence Association. Symbionese Liberation Army1973 the name adopted by a socialist revolutionary group active in the United States in the mid-1970s. U.F.F.1973 Ulster Freedom Fighters. Amal1976 A Shiite Muslim political and paramilitary organization founded in Lebanon by Imām Mūsā al-Ṣadr in 1975. Also as a modifier. death squad1976 a group that carries out executions; (now) spec. an armed paramilitary group formed to murder political opponents, suspected subversives, etc. INLA1979 Irish National Liberation Army, formed in the mid-1970s as the military wing of the Irish Republican Socialist Party. |
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