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On Guerilla Warfare

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ISBN-10: 0486443760

ISBN-13: 9780486443768

Edition: 2005

Authors: Mao Tse-tung, Samuel B. Griffith

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The first documented, systematic study of guerrilla warfare, this 1937 text remains the definitive guide to orchestrating revolution in developing countries. Based on Mao's own experiences and his interpretations of the classic strategies of Sun-tzu, "On Guerrilla Warfare concisely explains why guerrilla activities should be integrated into conventional military activities and discusses the organization and operation of guerrilla units. Its unorthodox strategies transform disadvantages into benefits: using retreat as an offensive maneuver; indoctrinating locals for employment as spies; and compensating for lack of firepower with speed, surprise, and initiative. Translator Samuel B. Griffith…    
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Book details

List price: $8.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/13/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 114
Size: 5.59" wide x 8.35" long x 0.28" tall
Weight: 0.330

Introduction
The Nature of Revolutionary Guerrilla War
Profile of a Revolutionist
Strategy, Tactics, and Logistics in Revolutionary War
Some Conclusions
Yu Chi Chan (Guerrilla Warfare)
Translator's Note
A Further Note
What Is Guerrilla Warfare?
The Relation of Guerrilla Hostilities to Regular Operations
Guerrilla Warfare in History
Can Victory Be Attained by Guerrilla Operations?
Organization for Guerrilla Warfare
How Guerrilla Units Are Originally Formed
The Method of Organizing Guerrilla Regimes
Equipment of Guerrillas
Elements of the Guerrilla Army
The Political Problems of Guerrilla Warfare
The Strategy of Guerrilla Resistance Against Japan
Appendix