Arthur Wellesley (in India 1797-1805) had commanded forces assigned to defeat Pazhassi's techniques, but failed. The Moroccan national hero Abd el-Krim ( - 1963) and his father unified the Moroccan tribes under their control and took up arms against the Spanish and French invaders in 1920.
In correct Spanish usage, a person who is a member of a guerrilla unit is a guerrillero () if male, or a guerrillera ([geriˈʎeɾa]) if female. The term guerrilla was used in English as early as 1809 to refer to the individual fighters (e.g., "The town was taken by the guerrillas"), and also (as in Spanish) to denote a group or band of such fighters.
"Sideshow No Longer: A Historiographical Review of the Guerrilla War." Civil War History 46.1 (2000): 5-23; American Civil War, 1861–65 Sutherland, Daniel E.
For the first time in history, tunnel warfare was used alongside modern guerrilla tactics, which caused considerable damage and annoyance to both the colonial armies in Morocco. In the early 20th century Michael Collins and Tom Barry both developed many tactical features of guerrilla warfare during the guerrilla phase of the 1919-1921 Irish War of Independence.
Arthur Wellesley (in India 1797-1805) had commanded forces assigned to defeat Pazhassi's techniques, but failed. The Moroccan national hero Abd el-Krim ( - 1963) and his father unified the Moroccan tribes under their control and took up arms against the Spanish and French invaders in 1920.
The best example of this occurred on Bloody Sunday (21 November 1920), when Collins's assassination unit, known as "The Squad", wiped out a group of British intelligence agents ("the Cairo Gang") early in the morning (14 were killed, six were wounded) - some regular officers were also killed in the purge.
The Kilmichael Ambush in November 1920 and the Crossbarry Ambush in March 1921 are the most famous examples of Barry's flying columns causing large casualties to enemy forces. ==Strategy, tactics and methods== === Strategy === Guerrilla warfare is a type of asymmetric warfare: competition between opponents of unequal strength.
The Kilmichael Ambush in November 1920 and the Crossbarry Ambush in March 1921 are the most famous examples of Barry's flying columns causing large casualties to enemy forces. ==Strategy, tactics and methods== === Strategy === Guerrilla warfare is a type of asymmetric warfare: competition between opponents of unequal strength.
"American Involvement in the Filipino Resistance on Mindanao During the Japanese Occupation, 1942-1945".
Those texts characterized the tactic of guerrilla warfare as, according to Che Guevara's text, being "used by the side which is supported by a majority but which possesses a much smaller number of arms for use in defense against oppression". ====Foco theory==== In the 1960s, the Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara developed the foco (foquismo|link=no) theory of revolution in his book Guerrilla Warfare, based on his experiences during the 1959 Cuban Revolution.
Those texts characterized the tactic of guerrilla warfare as, according to Che Guevara's text, being "used by the side which is supported by a majority but which possesses a much smaller number of arms for use in defense against oppression". ====Foco theory==== In the 1960s, the Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara developed the foco (foquismo|link=no) theory of revolution in his book Guerrilla Warfare, based on his experiences during the 1959 Cuban Revolution.
Arthur Wellesley (in India 1797-1805) had commanded forces assigned to defeat Pazhassi's techniques, but failed. The Moroccan national hero Abd el-Krim ( - 1963) and his father unified the Moroccan tribes under their control and took up arms against the Spanish and French invaders in 1920.
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1963. Polack, Peter.
War in the Shadows: The Guerrilla in History Derradji Abder-Rahmane, The Algerian Guerrilla Campaign Strategy & Tactics, the Edwin Mellen Press, New York, USA, 1997. Hinckle, Warren (with Steven Chain and David Goldstein): Guerrilla-Krieg in USA (Guerrilla war in the USA), Stuttgart (Deutsche Verlagsanstalt) 1971.
War in the Shadows: The Guerrilla in History Derradji Abder-Rahmane, The Algerian Guerrilla Campaign Strategy & Tactics, the Edwin Mellen Press, New York, USA, 1997. Hinckle, Warren (with Steven Chain and David Goldstein): Guerrilla-Krieg in USA (Guerrilla war in the USA), Stuttgart (Deutsche Verlagsanstalt) 1971.
A Savage Conflict: The Decisive Role of Guerrillas in the American Civil War (U of North Carolina Press, 2009).
Boston: Da Capo Press, 2016.
Guerrilla Warfare; Kings of Revolution Casemate,. Thomas Powers, "The War without End" (review of Steve Coll, Directorate S: The CIA and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Penguin, 2018, 757 pp.), The New York Review of Books, vol.
7 (19 April 2018), pp. 42–43.
All text is taken from Wikipedia. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License .
Page generated on 2021-08-05