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Guerilla warfare: This is the term applied to desultory methods employed by tribes or combatants inhabiting a mountainous country.[1]
References / notes
- ↑ Various contributors (1914). The War Book-of-Facts. 2nd Edition. A.W. Shaw Company, London p.141.
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