Encyclopedia of Guerilla Warfare

This title delves into this ancient and infamous art of war, its successes and failures, its practitioners, and its opponents. Entries in this illustrated A to Z volume focus specifically on topics related to guerrilla warfare from the late 18th century to the present. Assuming no previous knowledge of the subject on the part of the reader, the author draws on his extensive military knowledge to present this information in an easy to understand manner. This reference also discusses opposing points of view on the controversial aspects of guerrilla warfare, giving readers an even-handed understanding of a very different topic.