Guerrilla warfare
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| '''Guerrilla warfare''' is a form of [[irregular warfare]] and refers to conflicts in which a small group of [[combatant]]s including, but not limited to, armed civilians (or "irregulars") use [[military tactics]], such as [[ambush]]es, [[sabotage]], [[Raid (military)|raid]]s, the element of surprise, and extraordinary [[Mobility (military)|mobility]] to harass a larger and less-mobile traditional [[army]], or strike a vulnerable target, and withdraw almost immediately. | '''Guerrilla warfare''' is a form of [[irregular warfare]] and refers to conflicts in which a small group of [[combatant]]s including, but not limited to, armed civilians (or "irregulars") use [[military tactics]], such as [[ambush]]es, [[sabotage]], [[Raid (military)|raid]]s, the element of surprise, and extraordinary [[Mobility (military)|mobility]] to harass a larger and less-mobile traditional [[army]], or strike a vulnerable target, and withdraw almost immediately. | ||
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| * [[List of guerrilla movements]] | * [[List of guerrilla movements]] | ||
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Guerrilla warfare is a form of irregular warfare and refers to conflicts in which a small group of combatants including, but not limited to, armed civilians (or "irregulars") use military tactics, such as ambushes, sabotage, raids, the element of surprise, and extraordinary mobility to harass a larger and less-mobile traditional army, or strike a vulnerable target, and withdraw almost immediately.
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See also
- Asymmetric warfare
- Fabian strategy
- Guerrilla Girls
- Irregular military
- List of guerrilla movements
- List of guerrillas
- List of revolutions and rebellions
- Long range reconnaissance patrol
- Partisan
- Petty warfare
- Reagan Doctrine
- Special forces
- Unconventional warfare
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