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Ejército Revolucionario Del Pueblo (other)
''Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo'' (ERP) or ''Ejército Popular Revolucionario'' (EPR) may refer to: * People's Revolutionary Army (Argentina) * People's Revolutionary Army (Colombia) * People's Revolutionary Army (El Salvador) The People's Revolutionary Army ( es, Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo - ''ERP'') was one of five leftist guerrilla organizations that comprised the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN). Formed on October 10, 1980, the FMLN was ... * People's Revolutionary Army (Mexico) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People's Revolutionary Army (Argentina)
The People's Revolutionary Army ( es, Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo, abbreviated as ERP) was the military branch of the communist Workers' Revolutionary Party (, PRT) in Argentina. History Origins The ERP was founded as the armed wing of the PRT, a communist party emerging from the Trotskyist tradition, but soon turned to the Maoist theory, especially the Cultural Revolution. During the 1960s, the PRT adopted the '' foquista'' strategy of guerilla warfare associated with Che Guevara, who had fought alongside Fidel Castro during the Cuban Revolution. The ERP launched its guerrilla campaign against the Argentine military dictatorship headed by Juan Carlos Onganía in 1969, using targeted urban guerrilla warfare methods such as assassinations and kidnappings of government officials and foreign company executives. For example, in 1973 Enrique Gorriarán Merlo and Benito Urteaga led the ERP kidnapping of Esso executive Victor Samuelson and obtaining a ransom of $12 million. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People's Revolutionary Army (Colombia)
The People's Revolutionary Army ( es, Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo, links=no, ERP) was a small Marxist guerrilla organization in Colombia. The group originated in the municipality of Venadillo, Tolima Department in c. 1985 as a splinter group of the National Liberation Army and was commanded by its founder Édgar Castellanos, a.k.a. "Gonzalo" until his death in January 2007. The group became a military objective of paramilitary. The Colombian government wanted the group for rebellion, kidnappings and extortion crimes.El Tiempo: Catorce guerrilleros del Erp en el Tolima entregaron las armas para reintegrarse a la vida civil eltiempo.com Accessed 15 September 2007. It operated mostly in the vic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People's Revolutionary Army (El Salvador)
The People's Revolutionary Army ( es, Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo - ''ERP'') was one of five leftist guerrilla organizations that comprised the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN). Formed on October 10, 1980, the FMLN was one of the main participants in the Salvadoran Civil War The Salvadoran Civil War ( es, guerra civil de El Salvador) was a twelve year period of civil war in El Salvador that was fought between the government of El Salvador and the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN), a coalition or ... (1979-1992). History The People's Revolutionary Army of El Salvador (ERP) was formed by three different groups in 1970. The first of these groups were social-Christian University Students that took part in a local campaigning for literacy. They later joined the Social Christian Student Movements (MESC), who were members that branched off from the Democratic Christian parties (PDC). The second group that helped create the ERP were m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
