Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
asymmetric warfare |
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:military
warfare by type |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
conventional warfare
|
| gptkbp:defines |
form of warfare in which small groups use military tactics including ambushes, sabotage, raids, and mobility to fight a larger, less-mobile traditional military
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| gptkbp:documentedIn |
gptkb:Guerrilla_Warfare_(Che_Guevara)
gptkb:On_Guerrilla_Warfare_(Mao_Zedong) gptkb:Seven_Pillars_of_Wisdom_(T._E._Lawrence) |
| gptkbp:etymology |
Spanish word 'guerrilla' meaning 'little war'
|
| gptkbp:goal |
gain popular support
undermine enemy morale wear down enemy |
| gptkbp:historicalName |
Afghan mujahideen against Soviet Union
American patriots against British forces Cuban revolutionaries against Batista Spanish guerrillas against Napoleon Viet Cong against US and South Vietnam |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Guerrilla Warfare
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| gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Che_Guevara
gptkb:Mao_Zedong gptkb:T._E._Lawrence Vo Nguyen Giap |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
counterinsurgency operations
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| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
gptkb:terrorist_attack
revolutionary unconventional warfare counterinsurgency partisan warfare |
| gptkbp:requires |
knowledge of terrain
local population support |
| gptkbp:tactics |
mobility
sabotage ambush surprise attacks hit-and-run |
| gptkbp:usedBy |
resistance fighters
insurgent groups revolutionary movements |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:Peninsular_War gptkb:Afghan-Soviet_War gptkb:Cuban_Revolution |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Che_Guevara
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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