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guerrilla warfare

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meanings of guerrillaand warfare


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guerrilla
noun[C]
uk /ɡəˈrɪl.ə/ us /ɡəˈrɪl.ə/
a member of an unofficial military group that is trying to change the government by making sudden, unexpected attacks on the official ...
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warfare
noun[U]
uk /ˈwɔː.feər/ us /ˈwɔːr.fer/
the activity of fighting a war, often including the weapons and methods that ...
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Examples of guerrilla warfare


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We know what their capacity is for guerrillawarfare.
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Episodes of that sort illustrate one of the dangers of guerrillawarfare.
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I have had some experience of guerrillawarfare, both as a guerrilla and from the security side.
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That is a difference between, say, the last war and this guerrillawarfare.
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I had better leave that exercise in political guerrillawarfare on its own and move on elsewhere.
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It is above all guerrillawarfare that makes the difference.
Because of their geographical fragmentation and tight rule by hand-picked elites, they could hardly be ideal bases for guerrillawarfare.
But the balance of military power is such that they are generally unable to wage a successful campaign of urban guerrillawarfare.
In so doing, they seem to have defied one of the essential characteristics of guerrillawarfare.
Although the principles of guerrillawarfare are basically the same, their effectiveness is variable due to the immense variation in local conditions.
One key to the success of guerrillawarfare is to prevent the invading force from being able to distinguish between soldier and civilian.
We therefore have to juxtapose the postulated rationality of rebels not only against the outcomes of their action, but also against what is known about successful guerrillawarfare.
Yet not every urban conflict constitutes guerrillawarfare.
The aim is to link the theme of witchcraft and treason to wider debates over coercion and consent, brutality and legitimacy in times of guerrillawarfare.
When one is dealing with guerrillawarfare and searchlight batteries are brought into operation, surely it is a kind of warfare.
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Would not the use of guerrillawarfare tactics in a debate such as this be distinctly unparliamentary?
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In return, sanctions would be lifted and, if possible, guerrillawarfare would be ended.
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From the literature, one gains the impression that guerrillawarfare and fighting in the streets is seen as a substitute.
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