Freedom fighter
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Freedom fighters are those fighting for their own freedom, in their own country; also known as insurgents, rebels, or the "underground resistance". Examples may include the Maquis of WWII-era France, the Montagnards and Hmong Hillmen from Vietnam and Laos during the Vietnam War.
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- Fifth column, a specific term used to apply to clandestine fighters working under orders from a classically-organized military.