A History of Guerilla Warfare

A History of Guerilla Warfare Insurgents, Patriots and Terrorists from Sun Tzu to Bin Laden Language:English Format:Hardback Dimensions:6.25" x 9.25" Pages:272 Photos:No images Publisher:Pen and Sword Military ISBN:9781399078528 Item No. 9781399078528 Throughout history, conflicts have given rise to unconventional forms of warfare, often propelled by personal, religious, tribal, or national ambitions. Historian David Rooney highlights pivotal figures such as the Maccabees, Napoleon, the Boer Wars, Michael Collins, Mao Tse Tung, T. E. Lawrence, Castro, Guevara, the Guerrillas of World War II, and Al Qaeda's Osama Bin Laden, illustrating the evolution of guerrilla theories.In today's era of swiftly forsaking convention and tradition for immediate results, the adoption of unconventional strategies by twenty-first-century warriors appears more prevalent than ever. Public discourse surrounding this topic is vibrant, an