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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Guerrilla Warfare"”.
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A Model of Guerrilla Warfare Applied to the Civil War and Geneal Nathan Bedford Forrest
… better this phenomenon of the nineteen sixties—guerrilla warfare. The Marine Corps Gazette, in 1961, gave over an entire issue to a study of guerrilla warfare. The following year a book evolved from that study, and in the introduction to that book the editor says: </p> <p>“A re-emphasized …
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Guerrilla Warfare and Terrorism: The Distinctions Between Them and Their Implications in the War on Terror and Beyond
… to other types of political violence, such as guerrilla warfare. Building on the work of Weinberg, Pedahzur, and Hirsch-Hoefler (2004), the work done in this study includes an analysis of the the definitions of terrorism and guerrilla warfare found in the academic literature. The analysis …
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Mao with Smart Phones and Internet? A Comparison of Classic Guerrilla Warfare with Fourth and Fifth Generation Warfare Using an Agent-Based Model for Simulation
<p>Fourth Generation Warfare (4GW) theory shares many characteristics of classical guerrilla warfare (CGW) theory in security studies literature. Proponents claim that 4GW is a revolution in war that overturns traditional measures of military power, while critics counter that 4GW is simply CGW in …
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革命、生活、女戰士—— 從性別角度看馬來亞共產黨史 = REVOLUTION, LIVES AND WOMEN WARRIORS: MALAYAN COMMUNIST HISTORY FROM GENDER PERSPECTIVE.
… voices and their characters in the long-lasting guerrilla warfare. Women have simply remained nameless and faceless. We know very little from the standpoints of those hundreds of thousands of female comrades who participated in the MCP guerrilla. This research explores a very difference picture …
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Constitución y guerra: Una revisión del sistema de derechos fundamentales de Colombia durante el siglo XX
… came La Violencia, the revolutionary war and guerrilla warfare. In the eighties, there were the paramilitary and terrorism related to drug trafficking. Yet the legal system introduced in 1886 enjoyed great stability. In this study we reconstruct inter-disciplinary Constitutional History of …
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Writing US identities in the wars without frontlines: literary perspectives on the Persian Gulf and Iraq wars
… era in which technological advances transformed warfare into what Jean Baudrillard refers to as a virtual experience epitomised by “surgical strikes” and “smart-bombs”. In contrast, the Iraq War (2003-2009) was hailed by many as a return to a more conventional form of combat in which soldiers …
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Emigration, Repatriation and the Reality of Returned Youth in El Salvador
… century. Their ruthlessness comes from 1980s guerrilla warfare experience. In addition, El Salvador serves as a transshipment point for illicit substances from South America into Mexico. These dynamics fuel the homicide rate of the region as local gang members must protect their territory by …
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The Event of Revolution
… used in the French and American Revolutions, by Guerrilla Warfare, and in 20th Century American Black Radicalism. Lessons about the practicality of Dynamic Anarchism are drawn from analyses and critiques of these revolutionary movements.
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British Intelligence Services in Greece, 1940 - 1947
… in Cairo and London increasingly fostered guerrilla warfare, making their mission in Greece extremely complex. This was particularly true of SOE, which now entered the hazardous world of guerrilla politics even as it was now serving an equally important political and diplomatic role. While …
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Essays on development economics
… but not to any changes in participation in guerrilla warfare. In contrast, increases in the coffee price are associated with a decrease in civil conflict (as in Dube and Vargas, 2013) but, as I find in this paper, an increase in homicide. I propose a household model where households both …
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The National Committee for Liberation ("ARM"), 1960-1964 : sabotage and the question of the ideological subject
… of the development of a theory of revolutionary guerrilla warfare after the Second World War: here the work of Robert Taber, John Bowyer Bell, Kenneth Grundy and Edward Feit was central. The history of the NCL itself was reconstructed from trial records, newspapers and personal interviews. …
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Partizaninis karas, kaip politinis fenomenas /
The guerrilla war is not extinct, we can see its various varieties in these modern times as well, so it is important for us to understand how this process should be properly assessed. Carl Schmitt was one of those people who noticed the uniqueness of the guerrilla war and described it in his text …
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“a Lonely Wandering Refugee”: Displaced Whites In The Trans-Mississippi West During The American Civil War, 1861-1868
… start of the war in 1861, battlefield clashes, guerrilla warfare, hunger, Union, war policies, Confederate conscription, and conflicts over loyalties sent many whites on the run and, almost immediately, they encountered one of the armies in search of help. As it encountered these people in the …
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The United States and irregular warfare 1899-2011
… on the topic of counterinsurgency and guerilla warfare grew at a fast pace. Much of this scholarship has focused on a single conflict, or on several recent conflicts. This thesis took a different approach and looked at United States involvement in these irregular conflicts from the …
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A Unique Hell in Southwestern Virginia: Confederate Guerrillas and the Defense of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad
… War, southwestern Virginia was mired in a bloody guerrilla conflict that involved Confederate irregular combatants defending the region from invading or raiding Union Army forces. Simmering for the entirety of the war, this conflict revolved around the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad (VandT), a …
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The Northern Cape frontier zone, 1700 - c.1815
… on the frontier, ranging from genocidal warfare, at one extreme, to symbiotic co-operation and collaboration at the other Particular attention is paid to the conditions under which many Khoisan became unfree labourers within the colonial economy. The many instances of primary resistance, …
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Toward an effective and humane counterinsurgency
Preliminary research isolated a set of thirteen candidate principles that military officers need to understand to conduct effective and humane counterinsurgency. A meta-synthesis of eight classical theorists of counterinsurgency sought support for and consensus on these principles and discovered …