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South Yemen, [c] officially the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, [d] abbreviated to Democratic Yemen, [e] [f] was a state that existed from 1967 to 1990 as the only communist state in the Middle East and the Arab world. [7]
The South Yemen civil war, colloquially referred to in Yemen as the events of '86, the events of January 13, or simply as the events, was a failed coup d'etat and brief civil war which took place on January 13, 1986, in South Yemen.
The South Yemen insurgency is a term used by the Yemeni government to describe the protests and attacks on government forces in southern Yemen, ongoing since 27 April 2009.. Although the violence has been blamed on elements within the southern secessionist movement, leaders of the group maintain that their aims of independence are to be achieved through peaceful means, and claim that attacks ...
South Yemen; LF: Withdrawal. South Yemen withdraws from the ADF force in 1977; Ogaden War (1977–1978) Ethiopia Cuba Soviet Union South Yemen: Somalia WSLF: Victory. Somali withdrawal from Ogaden; Eritrean War of Independence (1977–1990) Ethiopia Cuba South Yemen: ELF
During the North Yemen Civil War, fighting spilled over into South Yemen as the British attempted to establish an autonomous colony known as the Federation of South Arabia. Following the exit of the British armed forces, the NLF seized power from its rival, the Arab nationalist Front for the Liberation of Occupied South Yemen (FLOSY).
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The People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, commonly referred to as South Yemen, became independent as the People's Republic of South Yemen on 30 November 1967.The President of the Republic served as head of state, appointing a Prime Minister to serve as head of government.
The Military ranks of South Yemen were the military insignia used by the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen [a] Armed Forces until its dissolution during the 1990 Yemeni unification. Military ranks (1970–1980)