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present instance, be numerous, and, like them, inhabit a territory extensive and strong by nature. For a great army, and even several great armies, cannot accomplish this by marching about the country, unbroken, but each must split itself into many portions, and the several detachments become weak accordingly, not merely as they are small in size, but because the soldiery, acting thus, necessarily relinquish much of that part of their superiority, which lies in what may be called the engineer of war; and far more, because they lose, in proportion as they are broken, the power of profiting by the military skill of the Commanders, or by their own military habits. The experienced soldier is thus brought down nearer to the plain ground of the inexperienced, man to the level of man: and it is then, that the truly brave man rises, the man of good hopes and purposes; and superiority in moral brings with it superiority in physical power.
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massive 325,000 men, but only about one quarter of these could be spared for the offensive – the rest were required to contain the Spanish insurgents and regulars. This was the greatest single contribution that the Spaniards were to make and, without it, Wellington could not have maintained himself on the continent for long—let alone emerge victorious from the conflict". Combined, the regular and
1055:, depriving the French of shelter in the city, resembled guerrilla action insofar as it was an attack on the available resources rather than directly on the troops (and insofar as it was a Russian action rather than an inadvertent consequence of nineteenth-century troops' camping in a largely abandoned city of wooden buildings). In a different sense, the imperial command that the 2033:) population in reprisal for IRA actions. Elsewhere in Ireland, where Unionists were in a minority, they were sometimes attacked by the IRA for aiding the British forces. The extent to which the conflict was an inter-communal one as well as war of national liberation is still strongly debated in Ireland. The total death toll in the war came to a little over 2000 people. 2277:, were caused by overly-stretched supply lines, lack of reinforcements, and ambushes by irregulars. The Communist cells, many having decades of prior experience in guerrilla warfare against the Nationalists, usually fared much better, and many Nationalist underground groups were subsequently absorbed into Communist ones. Usually, in Japanese-occupied areas, the 1312:. America could only fight the British to a draw at the end of this conflict. It's debatable if any of these American combatant's guerrilla-like actions had any impact on the outcome of the war, but they do provide good insight of lessons to be learned for future military commanders and historians yearning to learn the ways of guerrilla tactics and strategy. 2126:, confident of its legitimacy among the Irish population, sometimes used more ruthless and effective measures of repression than the British had felt able to employ. Whereas the British executed 14 IRA men in 1919–1922, the Free State executed 77 anti-treaty prisoners officially and its troops killed another 150 prisoners or so in the field (see 868:) and ultimately to restore the monarchy. Though ill-equipped and untrained in conventional military tactics, the Vendéan counter-revolution, known as the "Royal Catholic Army," relied heavily on guerrilla tactics, taking full advantage of their intimate knowledge of the marsh filled, heavily forested countryside. Though the 1973: 1602:
the early period of the guerrilla war, Boer commandos could be very large, containing several thousand men and even field artillery. However, as their supplies of food and ammunition gave out, the Boers increasingly broke up into smaller units and relied on captured British arms, ammunition, and uniforms.
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the resistance groups were only able to seriously counter the German in areas that offered the protection of rugged terrain. In relatively flat, open areas, such as France, the resistance groups were all too vulnerable to decimation by German regulars and pro-German collaborators. Only when operating
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was the first of three such schools established to train the Home Guard. Not only did SOE help the resistance to tie down many German units as garrison troops, so directly aiding the conventional war effort, but also guerrilla incidents in occupied countries were useful in the propaganda war, helping
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bled the occupiers. Gates notes that much of the French army "was rendered unavailable for operations against Wellington because innumerable Spanish contingents kept materialising all over the country. In 1810, for example, when Massena invaded Portugal, the Imperial forces in the Peninsula totaled a
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against invading armies up to 20 times larger than his, by using the mountainous terrain to his advantage. He harassed the vast Ottoman army with small "hit and run" units, as well as using feint retreats followed by sudden counterattacks, and other tactics unknown in warfare up to then. For 25 years
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closely supervised all levels of the conflict. The bulk of the VC/NLF were initially southerners, with some distinctive southern issues and sensibilities. Nevertheless, the VC/NLF was associated with the Northern Lao Dong Party which furnished it with supplies, weaponry and trained cadres, including
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harassed slow-moving British columns and attacked railway lines and encampments. The Boers were almost all mounted and possessed long range magazine loaded rifles. This gave them the ability to attack quickly and cause many casualties before retreating rapidly when British reinforcements arrived. In
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branches; hit-and-run raids on opposition bases; and the public execution of civilians who were allied with the U.S.-led coalition. It is reported that 31,994 coalition troops were wounded in action, while 4,418 were killed, 3,481 of whom were killed in action, and 937 that were non-hostile. 37% of
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wore their everyday dull-coloured farming clothes. The Boers relied more on stealth and speed than discipline and formation and, being expert marksmen using smokeless ammunition, the Boer were able to easily snipe at British troops from a distance. So the British Army relaxed their close-formation
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along the Kentucky-Tennessee border. Ferguson became one of the only figures of Confederate cause to be executed after the war. Dozens of other small, localized bands terrorized the countryside throughout the border region during the war, bringing total war to the area that lasted until the end of
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It is manifest that, though a great army may easily defeat or disperse another army, less or greater, yet it is not in a like degree formidable to a determined people, nor efficient in a like degree to subdue them, or to keep them in subjugation–much less if this people, like those of Spain in the
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employed the use of predominantly guerrilla tactics. His forces, composed entirely of peasant farmers turned soldiers, wore no uniform and would easily blend into the general population after an operation's completion. They would have young soldiers, called "dynamite boys", hurl cans filled with
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that raided British merchant shipping. The privateers were able to raid the British ships by raising British colors to surprise and capture British ships, or disguise one's ship as a harmless looking vessel with hidden riflemen to ambush/surprise unsuspecting British ships. These Americans were
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to open the Partisan War against the French communications. Davydov, Seslavin, Figner and others are since known in Russia as the 'Partisan Rangers of the Year '12' (Russian: Партизаны '12-го года). They were successful in their operations making the French troops unable to fight or even move,
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and America gaining their independence, many of these Americans who used guerrilla tactics and strategies became immortalized and romanticized as time passed. Although guerrilla warfare was frequently used when avoiding battles, the Americans fought in conventional linear formations in decisive
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counter-parts. Because of these conditions, the American militia was given a poor status, therefore they could only do so little damage. However, if used carefully in a sophisticated way, they could have been effective guerrilla fighters. One of the most notable commanders to use the guerrilla
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many of the armies lived off the land. This often led to some resistance by the local population if the army did not pay fair prices for products they consumed. Usually, this resistance was sporadic, and not very successful, so it is not classified as guerrilla action. There are three notable
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policy, destroying Boer homes and farms. Eventually, the Boer guerrillas surrendered in 1902, but the British granted them generous terms in order to bring the war to an end. This showed how effective guerrilla tactics could be in extracting concessions from a militarily more powerful enemy.
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The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan started with a rapid takeover of the major cities but then turned into a decade-long guerilla resistance. The Afghan side was a collection of tribes who initially fought with obsolete weapons such as rifles from the 19th century or the First World War. The
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to repudiate German claims that the occupied countries were pacified and broadly on the side of the Germans. Despite these minor successes, many historians believe that the efficacy of the European resistance movements has been greatly exaggerated in popular novels, films and other media.
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military law enforcement system to spy on suspected guerrillas and to imprison those captured. Against Confederate raiders, the Federal army developed an effective cavalry themselves and reinforced that system by numerous blockhouses and fortification to defend strategic targets.
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assumed the command of the same. The civilian groups continued to assist the armed forces during the war. After the war "Mukti Bahini" became the general term to refer to all forces (military and civilian) of former East Pakistani origin fighting against the
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has emphasized their contribution to the Chinese war effort, going as far to say that in addition to an "overt theatre", which in many cases they deny was effective, there was also a "covert theatre", which they claim did much to stop the Japanese advance.
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detachments and forage parties, the militia, and Continental Army support would skirmish with British detachments in small-scale battles and engagements. Throughout the Forage War, British casualties exceeded past 900. The Forage War raised morale for the
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should attack the French resembled guerrilla tactics in its reliance on partisans rather than army regulars. This did not so much spark a guerrilla war as encourage a revengeful slaughter of French deserters by Russian peasants. Meanwhile, Fieldmarshal
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in name only and preyed on civilians and isolated military forces of both sides with little regard of politics. From these semi-organized guerrillas, several groups formed and were given some measure of legitimacy by their governments.
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Partisan warfare, in contrast, more closely resembles Commando operations of the 20th century. Partisans were small units of conventional forces, controlled and organized by a military force for operations behind enemy lines. The 1862
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actions did take place and were expertly used by the Americans. The Americans used forms of unconventional warfare, such as, raiding, hit and run incursions, surprise attacks, and sometimes ambushes. The three commanders of the
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However, Federal attempts to defeat Mosby's Partisan Rangers fell short of success because of Mosby's use of very small units (10–15 men) operating in areas considered friendly to the Rebel cause. Another regiment known as the
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in 1862 and 1863. They were given specific missions to destroy logistical hubs, railroad bridges, and other strategic targets to support the greater mission of the Army of Tennessee. By mid-1863, with the destruction of
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troops and killed tens of thousands. The continual losses of troops caused Napoleon to describe this conflict as his "Spanish ulcer". This was one of the most successful partisan wars in history and was where the word
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to the point of military intervention, the military generally proceeded to completely wipe out the guerrilla movements, usually committing several atrocities among both civilians and armed insurgents in the process.
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in the south and west. Despite this, the Irish fighters were never in a position to either hold territory or take on British forces in a conventional manner. Even the largest engagements of the conflict, such as the
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those hostile combat casualties in Iraq were combat service support or non combat MOS's, which shows the extent of the guerrilla war waged in Iraq. Sunni insurgents not only established a de facto government in the
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understood they needed to learn and adopt the techniques and tactics of the little war or be consumed, like Braddock. The British military establishment began adopting some of the tactics of La Petite Guerre as
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soldiers, would soon rise up to combat the garrison forces. They were quite successful, able to sabotage railroad routes and ambush reinforcements. Many major campaigns, such as the four failed invasions of
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In the late 20th century several historians have focused on the non-use of guerrilla warfare to prolong the war. Near the end of the war, there were those in the Confederate government, notably
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tactics, which were enhanced by the same royal soldiers who chased him. His warfare included cutting water supplies, destroying flour-mills, cutting telegraph wires and ambushing stragglers.
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in 1979 was a well planned guerrilla ambush. Anti-Good Friday Agreement splinter groups could be called guerrillas but are usually called terrorists or dissidents by governments of both the
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The Japanese military themselves also used guerrilla warfare during the later part of the Pacific War, when Japan's resource was already dwindling and the Allies have started invading.
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led by then-Col. Russell Volckmann, United States Army, who escaped from Corregidor in the last hours before the capture of the rest of its military defenders, and who wrote a memoir,
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state have been long, and over the centuries have covered the full spectrum of the types of warfare. The Irish fought the first successful 20th century war of independence against the
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is currently the most active guerrilla war in Europe. Most of the incidents reported by the Western news media are very gory terrorist acts against Russian civilians committed by
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but its aid to resistance movements to start fires clashed with MI6's primary role as an intelligence-gathering agency. When Britain was under threat of invasion, SOE trained
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By mid-1921, the military and political costs of maintaining the British security forces in Ireland eventually proved too heavy for the British government. In July 1921, the
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forces in the early stages of the war mainly due to superior American weaponry and troops. Guerrilla warfare was only used as a main strategy on November 13, 1899 which made
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fought against the numerically superior allied forces. Even though he was cut off from Germany and had few Germans under his command (most of his fighters were African
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during the Bangladesh Liberation War. Often Mukti Bahini operated as an effective guerrilla force to keep their enemies on the run. It has been compared to the French
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were "off-limits" by American bombardment for political reasons, giving the NVA personnel and their material a haven that does not usually exist for a guerrilla army.
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is commonly thought of as a guerrilla war. However, this is a simplification of a much more complex situation which followed the pattern outlined by Maoist theory.
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Over time, more of the fighting was conducted by the North Vietnamese Army and the character of the war become increasingly conventional. The final offensive into
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The Jewish irregular forces were fighting the British Empire, which had just emerged victorious from World War II. Some of these groups were amalgamated into the
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followed the patterns of irregular warfare in 19th century Europe. Structurally, irregular warfare can be divided into three different types conducted during the
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at the southern province of the Philippines wherein Moro rebels will conceal themselves in the thick Philippine jungle and will charge American troops with only
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Although a great number of engagements were conventional, unconventional warfare was used to a certain extent by the Americans in their second conflict with the
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All the clandestine resistance movements and organizations in the occupied Europe were dwarfed by the partisan warfare that took place on the vast scale of the
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authorized the formation of these units and gave them legitimacy, which placed them in a different category than the common 'bushwhacker' or 'guerrilla'.
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constituted mere skirmishes by the standards of a conventional war. Another aspect of the war, particularly in the north-eastern part of the province of
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explosives into enemy barracks, and then a large number of lightly armed soldiers would emerge from the surrounding area to attack it. Although Zapata's
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and other powers in 1645 leading to the establishment of the Maratha state in 1674, sowing seeds of what would become the last major Indian empire, the
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in 1816. They were fought using mostly guerrilla-warfare tactics; however, several conventional battles also took place. Indigenous Australians led by
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conducted several successful raids during the war but in general used their cavalry forces in a more conventional role. A good exception was the 1863
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have been accused of supporting and/or turning a blind eye to the Afghan Taliban, while the Pakistani Government has accused NATO of doing the same.
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areas. The wars resulted in the defeat of the Hawkesbury River and Nepean river Indigenous clans who were subsequently dispossessed of their lands.
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raids, ambushes, and surprise attacks against the British. Several famous Colonial American officers had success with guerrilla tactics notably
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We might note that the first guerrilla war had been carried on in 360 BC in China, when Emperor Huang was fighting the Miao race under Tsi Yao
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both implemented guerrilla warfare in the style of Sun Tzu, which served as a model for similar strategies elsewhere, such as the Cuban "
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only controlled the cities and railroad routes, with most of the countryside either left alone or with active guerrilla presence. The
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soldier, and a 2009 attack on a Northern Ireland military installation which killed 2 British soldiers and wounded several others.
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has been viewed as a war zone and the group itself has been called the biggest threat to Indian Security by Indian Prime Minister
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was eventually "pacified" by government troops, their successes against the larger, better equipped republican army were notable.
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which included insertion of officers and delivery of equipment, as well as coordination of operational planning with the regular
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which was very effective in tying down Federal forces behind Union lines in northern Virginia in the last two years of the war.
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outside Chechnya. However, within Chechnya the war has many of the characteristics of a classic guerrilla war. See the article
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guerrilla warfare tactics were first applied in India by Sher Shah Suri or even before the Khuwar zam Shah against the Mongol.
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rapidly fell to the Japanese, underground resistance, supported by either Communist sympathizers or composed of disguised
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Lastly, deep raids by conventional cavalry forces were often considered 'irregular' in nature. The "Partisan Brigades" of
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held seventy-three of the one hundred and five parliamentary seats for the island. Negotiations led to a settlement, the
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learned guerilla tactics through Native warfare and also had been adopting Indian scouting and raiding tactics since
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in the Andean Region of Peru from 1881 to 1883 (La Breña Campaign); this campaign was later studied in the Austrian
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in 1975 was a mostly conventional military operation in which guerrilla warfare played a minor, supporting role.
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in 1943 (commenced 19 September) and the massive sabotage of German logistics in preparation for commencement of
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in overwhelming numbers at the opportune time. These led the American weapons manufacturers to develop the famed
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as their guerrilla operations against the British were very effective. Next, there are other Americans that used
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and provoke a counter-reaction by the military. The theory was that a harsh military regime would oppress the
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Indians, morphed into a guerrilla force and continued fighting in the remote mountain back-country of western
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and British security forces, and to a lesser extent, republicans and both British and Irish security forces.
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alone is thought to have been in excess of 300,000. This was a planned and closely coordinated effort by the
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society. In this period thousands of poor people took the way of brigandage. The most well known brigand was
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tutors the habitants of New France learned La Petite Guerre and successfully used them against the Iroquois.
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to issue an order in 1801 which authorized settlers to shoot Indigenous Australians on sight in Parramatta,
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hampering Japan's occupation of the region. After the initial phases of the war, when large swaths of the
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were fairly competent in some limited unconventional types of warfare against the British Empire such as
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who advocated continuing the southern fight as a guerrilla conflict. He was opposed by generals such as
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forces using Portugal as a secure position to launch campaigns against the French army, while Spanish
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was formed to rout out Italian forces as early as 1935. Other clandestine organizations operated in
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was thought to number 600,000. Many of these organizations received help from the British operated
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establishment for his success using the tactics of the "little war". British military leaders like
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One of the earliest proponents of guerrilla war tactics is the Chinese master of warfare, Sun Tzu.
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forces. The strength of the partisan units and formations cannot be accurately estimated, but in
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of 1919 to 1922. Many were inspired by the fabled exploits of the 1799–1803 guerilla campaign by
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started to support the Afghanistan resistance with gradually more potent weapons and eventually
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Although both loyalist and republican paramilitaries carried out terrorist atrocities against
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who ultimately believed that surrender and reconciliation were better than guerrilla warfare.
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in China. Guerrilla warfare was not unique to China; nomadic and migratory tribes such as the
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American arming and support of the anti-Soviet Mujahadeen in Afghanistan is another example.
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and loyal to Britain were granted control over the security forces there, in particular the
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tribes that the Romans faced through their history. Their first great exponent would be the
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Boer Wars in South Africa (1880–1881; 1899–1902) against the invading British Army. In the
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Many of Sun Tzu's strategic ideas were adopted by the practitioners of guerrilla warfare.
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disbanded around 2002 following the capture and imprisonment of much of its leadership.
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that the Soviet Union abandoned its occupation and retreated back to the Soviet Union.
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Dechristianisation of France during the French Revolution#The Revolution and the Church
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forces maintained active underground resistance in Japanese-occupied areas during the
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which were often tit-for-tat, a case can be made for saying that attacks such as the
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and gave him a severe blow. Although Lord Cornwallis was the victor, his victory was
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The NVA regiments organized along traditional military lines, were supplied via the
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fought the Japanese throughout the war and became a very important force during the
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The IRA guerrilla was of considerable intensity in parts of the country, notably in
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sometimes used some sort of unconventional methods to fight the British. During the
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This is a set of tactics which were used frequently in the Vietnam War by the NVA.
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La Petite Guerre came to the front stage when the Ohio valley Indians defeated the
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In North America, one of the earliest recorded instances of guerrilla warfare was
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also favored mobile warfare and cutting of supply lines in his revolt against the
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1958–1974, resistance against Chinese occupation ultimately failed when American
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dressed in stolen German uniforms and armed with stolen weapons, fighting in the
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three days after the end of the war in Europe. He returned to Germany as a hero.
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all the more difficult over the next few years. This can be greatly seen by the
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since both conventional and guerrilla warfare was used throughout its duration.
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agreed to a truce with the IRA and agreed to meet representatives of the Irish
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against the Nazis, fought British soldiers whenever they could, including the
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civilians and some Portuguese colonists fought with the Allies as guerrillas (
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is a striking example of the failure of guerrilla tactics when used against a
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led to the recall of coalition forces, ensuring continued insurgent control.
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on 20 February 1942, they were resisted by a small, under-equipped force of
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to "set Europe ablaze." The SOE was originally designated as 'Section D' of
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into allying with neighboring natives in order to finally defeat him. Later
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in the summer of 1922, the IRA re-formed "flying columns" and attempted to
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showed an early insight into guerrilla methods in his 1809 pamphlet on the
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government of Nicaragua. The Sandinista Revolution saw the involvement of
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After World War II, during the 1940s and 1950s, thousands of fighters in
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Roucek, Joseph S. (1962). "Review: "Guerrilla Warfare" by Che Guevara".
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Guerrilla tactics were employed in the war in the Pacific as well. When
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battles against the British. The American Revolution could be seen as a
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which are not normally used by guerrilla forces. Furthermore, parts of
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of 1812 two actions could be seen as initiating guerrilla tactics. The
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were trained in guerrilla warfare in the case of invasion of England.
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opinion, they were unable to sustain their campaign. In addition, the
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who would then support the guerrillas and create a popular uprising.
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the North African Muslim uprisings against the colonial powers after
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Spanish and Portuguese guerrillas tied down hundreds of thousands of
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because of food and ammunition shortage, and not just because of the
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who formed an army of two thousand men. Crocco was renowned for his
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resistance fighters were known collectively as the Mujahideen. The
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rather than living off the land, and had access to weapons such as
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The chief IRA commanders in the localities during this period were
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as the oldest known source, speaking of "Guerrillas" in 1809. Poet
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Casualty Profile of the United States Army in Afghanistan and Iraq
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We Remained: Three Years Behind the Enemy Lines in the Philippines
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in 1918 and partisan and guerrilla forces fought against both the
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population, waged a broad and brutal campaign against the latter.
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forces and drove the Turks from his homeland. Skanderbeg fought a
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and stiff resistance helped many Europeans, particularly those at
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they had successfully used against the British. However, against
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anarchists and guerrillas in Ukraine after the Russian Civil War
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to conduct guerrilla warfare in the event of invasion. Even the
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in 1942 organized a large guerrilla force which harassed the
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began to gather. In March 1940, a partisan unit of the first
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Guerrilla tactics were used extensively by the forces of the
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along the New England/ Acadia border. A generation later, in
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by Keith A. Herkalo. This history book mentions how General
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Guerrilla warfare was also a common strategy of the various
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While these movements did destabilize governments, such as
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regular NVA/PAVN troops. The Southern Communist party, the
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in 1860, many bands composed mainly by peasants emerged in
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used guerrilla tactics to pester the English invaders. The
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Povijest Hrvata: Knjiga Prva, Druga, Treća, Četvrta i Peta
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nationalist partisans and guerrillas during and after the
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In the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, Latin America had several
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Cohen, Raphael S. (2015). "The Militia Era (1775–1830)".
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units were the resistance groups to prove indispensable.
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commanders in the Second World War in Europe under Major
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fought a three-year guerrilla war against the victorious
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were suppressed by the army forces that later took power
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which then would cause so much damage to the far larger
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Major guerrilla war was fought by the Arabs against the
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as he had too many casualties that he could ill afford.
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employed by the U.S. Army as guerilla fighters in Burma
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Another guerrilla war opposed the German Occupation of
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behind Anglo-American lines in the lead up to the last
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campaign against the Sri Lanka government, (1978–2009)
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Partisans numbered over 500,000 men organized in four
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of German infantry in a skirmish near the village of
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from 1910 to 1920, the populist revolutionary leader
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In the 17th century Ireland, Irish irregulars called
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One of the most successful guerrilla wars was led by
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Guerrilla Warfare: A Historical & Critical Study
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which was the last organized resistance against the
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is a strategy often credited to the British officer
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met considerable success, his strategy backfired as
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piracy. There are not many examples of guerrilla in
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Another example of an enemy using guerrilla was 5747:"Northern Ireland – Stevens Inquiry: At a glance" 4870:. University of Oklahoma Press. pp. 177–206. 4303:See, for example, the guerilla operations in the 2815:, and prepared the infrastructure for the coming 1654:American occupation of the Philippine archipelago 848:From 1793 to 1796 a revolt broke out against the 349:in Poland guerrilla tactics were applied. In the 5352:"Armies of Yugoslav Partisans and Yugoslav Army" 5055: : Book Fourteen : 1812 – Chapter III" 4315:(1954). Volckmann was later promoted to general. 4168:Kashmir Armed insurgency vs India (1989–present) 3253:guerrillas attempted to overthrow the left-wing 2923:, which partially controlled military activity. 1179:from subduing the rebellious Spanish provinces. 5620:Leonas Čerškus: The story of Lithuanian soldier 4959:; Balderstone, Simon & Bowan, John (2006). 4909:from the original on 26 March 2009 – via 4739:(in Dutch). Netherlands: de Tille. p. 50. 2565:When the United States entered the war, the US 2460:Contrary to popular belief, in the Western and 2319:Many clandestine organizations (often known as 1613:and built hundreds of blockhouses all over the 1137: 978: 852:by Catholic royalists in the Department of the 5638:Conboy, Kenneth & Morrison, James (1995). 4144:were suppressed by security forces around 1977 3769:during the Japanese occupation of World War II 3111:in 1998. The violence was characterised by an 3107:. They came to an end with the signing of the 2754:in Estonia was discovered and killed in 1978. 2335:, the members of what would become the Polish 1737:, unable to distinguish his soldiers from the 1461:, which did much to set the stage for General 1436:operated as part of the cavalry forces of the 1298:The Battles at Plattsburgh: September 11, 1814 6172:The Irish Question: Two Centuries of Conflict 4597:] (in Croatian). Zagreb: Matice hrvatske. 4069:withdrew its support in context of President 2750:guerrilla warfare was massive until 1958 and 8: 4930:No Surrender! A Tale of Rising in the Vendée 4855:. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 148. 3437:used guerrilla tactics against the U.S.-led 3202:movements whose strategy was to destabilize 1926:(IRA) used guerrilla tactics involving both 1605:To counter these tactics, the British under 885:No Surrender! A Tale of Rising in the Vendée 399:, a pro-Danish guerrilla group known as the 6124:"India's Unsolved Maoist Terrorism Problem" 4818:. Pickle Partners Publishing. p. 376. 4760:Kok, Jacobus (1791). "Pier Gerlofs Donia". 3174:. Since 1995 CNN also uses guerrilla as in 2793:Jewish refugees from German-occupied Europe 2697:famously used guerrilla warfare during the 2232:Japanese occupation of the Russian Far East 1702:as an excellent illustration of successful 1327:Guerrilla warfare in the American Civil War 5572:. W. W. Norton & Company. p. 157. 5335:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 5021:Guerrilla: A Historical and Critical Study 4595:History of The Croats: Volumes One to Five 4345:. Oxford University Press. pp. 80–81. 2964:was the only guerrilla army to ever enjoy 2921:COVSN, Central Office for Southern Vietnam 2811:. They also conducted attacks against the 1405:the Civil War and, in some areas, beyond. 337:In 1462, the Ottomans were driven back by 248:and his heavy hoplite infantry during the 5438:Министерство обороны Российской Федерации 4367:. New York City: Routledge. p. 728. 4261:Strategy and tactics of guerrilla warfare 3450:they were able to gain huge footholds in 3259:Women and the Armed Struggle in Nicaragua 3237:guerrilla movements, sometimes backed by 2651:people were vital to the unit's success. 1812:advocated guerrilla warfare to overthrow 1570:tactics. The British Army had changed to 1296:. His exploits are mentioned in the book 1064:permitted than-Hussar Lieutenant-Colonel 1051:after it had been occupied by Napoleon's 909:, were a series of conflicts between the 505:In the mid 17th century the Colonists of 5687:"Collusion - Details of Source Material" 5640:Shadow War: The CIA's Secret War in Laos 5536: 5534: 3657:(1920–1927) which was led by Abd el-Krim 3500:through radical students in the city of 2764:Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine 2636:, who later became a general, commanded 2585:all the way up to the liberation of the 2323:) operated in the countries occupied by 2168:), he won multiple victories during the 1890: 1014: 975:French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars 708:Although many of the engagements of the 692: 531: 330:Skanderbeg kept the Turks from retaking 5691:Conflict Archive on the Internet (CAIN) 5092:(234). Oxford University Press: 186–211 4575:. Tbilisi: Caucasian House. p. 24. 4328: 4296: 3560:border between Afghanistan and Pakistan 3550:took the traditional form of a Muslim " 3536:Afghanistan's invasion by Allied forces 3166:will often use the term "gunmen" as in 2172:and managed to exhaust and trouble the 1881:Irish War of Independence and Civil War 827:After the British surrender at Yorktown 266:Guerrilla warfare was practiced by the 134:which was used to great effect against 6066:Ricks, Thomas E. (11 September 2006). 5434:"19 сентября в военной истории России" 5328: 5039:from the original on 18 February 2009. 4937:from the original on 24 September 2015 4385:. Basingstoke: Macmillan. p. 46. 4273:Guerrilla Warfare: Kings of Revolution 3583:(1775–1783); actions and campaigns by 2779:) immigrated in increasing numbers to 2678:. They were formed to put into effect 1816:, though no actual warfare took place. 1497:", consisting of white and anti-Union 486:European colonization of North America 353:between England and France, commander 6080:from the original on 9 November 2017. 5987:"Casualty Status as of April 9, 2024" 5414:from the original on 21 February 2015 5061:from the original on 21 February 2015 4554:The Annual of Medieval Studies at CEU 4524:. Transaction Publishers. p. 7. 4515: 4513: 4511: 4509: 4507: 4401:Sun Tzu and the Art of Modern Warfare 3278:, irregular warfare was used against 2803:– many of whom had experience in the 2248:Despite a common misconception, both 2128:Executions during the Irish Civil War 1783:, a former soldier in the service of 646:in a guerrilla war while the British 494:resistance to the Spanish during the 7: 6227:"En busca de la guerra de guerrilla" 6068:"Situation Called Dire in West Iraq" 5907:from the original on 12 January 2006 5757:from the original on 6 December 2006 5358:from the original on 27 January 2016 5287:A Short History of Guerrilla Warfare 4573:The Vainakhs: The Chechen and Ingush 4464:from the original on 1 December 2008 4365:Encyclopedia of the Developing World 3288:65th Airborne Special Forces Brigade 3158:governments. The news media such as 3081:in their tactics and effectiveness. 1918:. After the military failure of the 1842:used guerrilla tactics to fight the 1838:In the 19th century, peoples of the 1283:were not used so effectively in the 1117:was first used in this context. The 5995:United States Department of Defense 5727:from the original on 22 August 2017 5626:from the original on 29 April 2012. 5236:from the original on 11 August 2020 5165:. RAND Corporation. pp. 8–10. 4358: 4356: 4354: 4352: 3829:China (Communists vs. Nationalists) 3626:(1919–1921); campaign organized by 3604:(1812–1815); America only defeated 3488:was the beginning of the rising of 3146:carried out on British soldiers at 1175:allied forces prevented Napoleon's 189:capitalized on the terrain and the 6197:"Napoleon's Haitian Guerrilla War" 6170:McCaffrey, Lawrence John (1996) . 6147:Jamieson, Alan G. (31 July 2006). 6093:"Reporting under al-Qaida control" 5933:. 27 December 1997. Archived from 5817:from the original on 13 March 2007 5787:from the original on 25 March 2007 5266:from the original on 22 April 2020 4994:. Australian National University. 4991:Australian Dictionary of Biography 4832:from the original on 3 August 2020 4768:: Johannes Allart. pp. 17–21. 4490:. Vintage Books. pp. 92–109. 4383:Contemporary Security and Strategy 4186:Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Movement 3717:partitioning of the Ottoman Empire 1827:used guerrilla warfare during the 1753:Band of south Italian brigands in 1484:to control the waterways, and the 1032: 887:detail the history of the revolt. 391:waged a guerrilla war against the 14: 6136:from the original on 16 May 2021. 5847:from the original on 7 March 2008 5555:. Boston: Little, Brown & Co. 5388:from the original on 23 June 2011 4998:from the original on 8 April 2011 4666:"Vlad The Impaler: Brief History" 3990:Italian guerrilla war in Ethiopia 3361:Provisional Irish Republican Army 3121:Provisional Irish Republican Army 2017:majority there, who were largely 634:. In Nova Scotia, French Officer 128:Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus 5697:from the original on 14 May 2012 5408:"WW2 history – The Partisan War" 5226:"Battle of Plattsburgh: Summary" 5163:Demystifying the Citizen Soldier 5069:– via Free Online Library. 4885:. Dundurn Press Ltd. p. 21. 4790:from the original on 5 June 2008 3842:Unsuccessful guerrilla campaigns 3415:. The unit was later disbanded. 3407:. He employed the force against 3357:Continuity Irish Republican Army 3115:against the British presence in 2910:Throughout the Vietnam War, the 2589:in 1945. After the surrender of 2476:Australian guerillas during the 2100:relatively popular native regime 2038:Government of the United Kingdom 1757:, during the Italian unification 718:Battles of Lexington and Concord 575:brought La Petite Guerre to the 419:(guerrilla tactics) against the 221:writes that they respected him. 6091:Engel, Richard (12 July 2006). 5584:Sacquety, Troy J., ed. (2001). 4419:The Western Political Quarterly 4073:'s diplomatic overtures to the 3367:, which killed 29 civilians, a 2948:to oppose PAVN invaders of the 2826:and subsequently fought in the 2809:bombing of the King David Hotel 2347:"Hubal" completely destroyed a 2230:. Other guerrillas opposed the 1859:During the early stages of the 636:Charles Deschamps de Boishébert 583:. In present-day Maine, Father 547:, American Ranging, and Rangers 213:, the war chief of the British 5566:Volckmann, Russell W. (1954). 5019:"Guerrilla Warfare (Review of 4945:– via Project Gutenberg. 4762:Vaderlandsch Woordenboek (P–R) 4048:Karen National Liberation Army 3743:Indonesian War of Independence 3575:Successful guerrilla campaigns 3522:War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) 3401:Irregular Warfare Headquarters 3284:Irregular Warfare Headquarters 2972:Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan 2855:Within the United States, the 2783:. When the British restricted 2392:Yugoslavia (Royalist Chetniks) 2296:Resistance during World War II 2086:(1922–23) which followed. 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(2006). 4202:Ongoing guerrilla campaigns 4106:Communist Party of Thailand 4067:Central Intelligence Agency 3713:Turkish War of Independence 3570:List of historical examples 3546:, Afghan resistance to the 3538:in 2001. As in the earlier 3439:Multi-National Force – Iraq 2942:Central Intelligence Agency 2917:Peoples Revolutionary Party 2430:(SOE) which along with the 2270:National Revolutionary Army 2191:(1916–1918). Attacking the 2023:Ulster Special Constabulary 1621:. Kitchener also enacted a 480:North America Colonial Wars 407:Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj 403:fought against the Swedes. 368:fought a guerrilla against 315:George Kastrioti Skanderbeg 244:did make use of it against 6276: 5260:American Battlefield Trust 4764:(in Dutch). Vol. 24. 4075:People's Republic of China 4033:Latvian national partisans 3984:Polish resistance movement 3782:; notably, actions led by 3581:American Revolutionary War 3534:uprising took place after 3519: 3496:. 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(1999). 4178:Internal conflict in Peru 4163:Second Sudanese Civil War 3808:Bangladesh Liberation War 3645:Greek War of Independence 3624:Irish War of Independence 3506:area under Maoist control 3194:Latin American insurgence 3105:Irish War of Independence 3085:Northern Ireland conflict 3042:Bangladesh Liberation War 3033: 3017:Bangladesh Liberation War 3011:Bangladesh Liberation War 2952:. Consisting principally 2864:National Liberation Front 2744:against Soviet occupation 1936:Irish War of Independence 1897:Irish War of Independence 1745:Brigandage in south Italy 1650:First Philippine Republic 1341:Irregular warfare in the 1277:William Josephus Stafford 1249:Melancthon Taylor Woolsey 1120:Oxford English Dictionary 1039:French invasion of Russia 1003:The rebellion of 1809 in 632:Battle of the Monongahela 448:Williamite War in Ireland 387:of the 16th century, the 285:Mongol invasion of Europe 5289:. Ian Allen. p. 83. 5140:. 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Index

guerrilla warfare
ancient history
Sun Tzu
The Art of War
BCE
Mao Zedong
Ho Chi Minh
foco
Soviet
Mujahadeen
Afghanistan
ancient civilizations
Ancient warfare
Sun Tzu
The Art of War
Emperor Huang
Myan people (Miao)
Scythians
Goths
Vandals
Persian Empire
Roman Empire
Alexander the Great
Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus
Fabian strategy
Hannibal
Second Punic War
Celtic
Germanic
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