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Donald David DeFreeze (November 16, 1943 – May 17, 1974), also known as Cinque Mtume and using the nom de guerre "General Field Marshal Cinque", was known as the "spokesman" of the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA), a small, American far-left group that formed in Oakland, California in 1973.
Symbionese Liberation Army Sara Jane Olson (born Kathleen Ann Soliah on January 16, 1947) is an American far-left activist who was a member of the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) in 1975. The group disbanded and she was a fugitive for decades before being arrested.
Mar 19, 2016 · Public Domain Image. Coming from the biological term symbiosis, meaning the interdependence of different species, the Symbionese Liberation Army was a radical leftist revolutionary organization that sought to unify all left-wing struggles under one banner.
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SYMBIONESE LIBERATION ARMY, a violent revolutionary group that espoused vaguely Marxist doctrines and operated in California from 1973 to 1975, undertaking a highly publicized campaign of domestic terrorism. Their 1973 assassination of the Oakland superintendent of schools, Marcus Foster, brought them to national attention.
The Symbionese Liberation Army, a story. *The founding of the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) is affirmed on this date in 1973. They were an American left-wing terrorist organization active between 1973 and 1975. Also called the United Federated Forces, it considered itself a vanguard army.
Jun 2, 2011 · Citations: 1. Read the full text. PDF. Tools. Share. Abstract. During the early to mid-1970s, the Symbionese Liberation Army operated as a leftist revolutionary outfit based in the San Francisco East Bay Area.
Aug 12, 2010 · Abstract. This article provides a reappraisal of the history of the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) based on source-based research. Even if the case may appear marginal, it provides useful insights into the dynamics of terrorist campaigns and especially into the survival of small terrorist groups.