Motti tactics

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:etymology Finnish word 'motti' meaning 'block of wood' or 'encircled unit'
gptkbp:goal isolate and destroy enemy units piecemeal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Motti tactics
gptkbp:involves ambush
encirclement
fragmentation of enemy forces
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Continuation_War
gptkb:Winter_War
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Finland
gptkbp:relatedTo guerrilla warfare
small unit tactics
gptkbp:startDate forested terrain
winter conditions
gptkbp:target gptkb:Soviet_Red_Army
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Finnish_Army
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Talvisota
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6