Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola

LC control no.	n 50005868
Descriptive conventions	rda
Corporate name heading	Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	MPLA Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola Mouvement populaire de libération de l'Angola Angola Popular Liberation Movement Folkrörelsen för Angolas befrielse M.P.L.A.
See also	Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola-Partido de Trabalho *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Beginning date	1956
Associated country	Angola
Field of activity	Angola--History--Autonomy and independence movements Angola--Politics and government
Found in	Day, A.J. Political parties of the world, c1984: p. 5 (f. 1956; Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola; Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola; MPLA restructured itself into the Marxist-Leninist party Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola-Partido do Trabalho) Africa South of the Sahara, 1997: p. 159 (Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola (MPLA) f. 1956; governing party since 1975; known as Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola-Partido de Trabalho (MPLA-PT) 1977-92)