People's Army/Armed Forces is/was the title of the armed forces or army of several countries:
Albanian People's Army Algerian People's National Armed Forces Bulgarian People's Army Czechoslovak People's Army Hungarian People's Army Korean People's Army, North Korea Lao People's Armed Forces Mongolian People's Army National People's Army of East Germany People's Army of Catalonia People's Army of Poland Pyithu Tatmadaw (People's Armed Forces), Myanmar Tatmadaw during socialist period.Burma, a country study / Foreign Area Studies, the American University; edited by Frederica M. Bunge. p March, 1983 People's Army of the Republic of Spain People's Army of Vietnam People's Liberation Army of China Romanian People's Army South Sudan People's Defence Forces Ukrainian People's Army Yugoslav People's Army
It is or was also the title used by various militias and rebel groups:
Catalan People's Army – A Catalan nationalist paramilitary group during the 1970s. People's Army Against the Japanese – A socialist guerilla movement that fought against the Empire of Japan during World War II. New People's Army – a Maoist insurgent group in the Philippines. People's Army of Burma – armed wing of the Communist Party of Burma People's Army of Komuch – officially the People's Army of the Committee of Members of the Constituent Assembly (Russian: Народная армия КОМУЧа) - an anti-Bolshevik army during the Russian Civil War, which fought at June–September 1918 in Volga Region. People's Army for the Restoration of Democracy (CAR) – a rebel group operating in the northwest Central African Republic People's Army for the Restoration of the Republic and Democracy – another rebel group operating in the northwest Central African Republic People's Volunteer Army – an armed force deployed by the People's Republic of China during the Korean War. Uganda People's Army – a rebel group that opposed the government of Yoweri Museveni. Volkssturm (People's Storm) – the German national militia of the last months of World War II. People's Army (Syria) – militia of the Ba'ath Party in Syria, founded in 1963.
The People's Army Model refers to a school of thought concerning the role of the Israel Defense Forces in Israeli society.
See also People's Liberation Army (disambiguation) People's Revolutionary Army (disambiguation) Jana Sena Party (India), political party
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