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Example sentences for "guerilla warfare"

  • Elephants were of no avail in guerilla warfare, and Numidia, which was still his own, had horses and men in abundance.

  • Metellus was making himself into an admirable target for the most effective type of guerilla warfare; but the whole history of the struggle down to its close proves that this helplessness was due to the situation rather than to the man.

  • His army dispersed, as such armies do upon defeat, and he was reduced to carrying on a guerilla warfare, spoiling the springs where Metellus was marching, and cutting off stragglers.

  • A good deal of obscurity still hangs about the subject of guerilla warfare, and the relation of the Confederate government to it.

  • Guerilla warfare, should it be persisted in, would lead to reprisals, and you could not blame us for your sufferings.

  • Lee had decided that there should be no guerilla warfare, and in return certain moral obligations rested on the North.

  • Hostilities in north Alabama at an early date assumed the worst aspects of guerilla warfare.

  • The bitter feeling between the tories and the Confederates of north Alabama resulted in some places in guerilla warfare.

  • The Spaniards were now past masters in guerilla warfare, while the iniquitous scheme of making war support war had subverted discipline and broken the morale of the French army.

  • The natives, however, maintained themselves in the interior, inaccessible to the Dutch troops, and carried on a guerilla warfare.

  • The victory of Cotyaeum in 493 ``broke the back'' of the revolt, but a guerilla warfare continued in the Isaurian mountains for some years longer.

  • The need to strike great blows only quite exceptionally, and to restrict myself principally to guerilla warfare, was evidently imperative.


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