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On guerrilla warfare is maos case for the extensive. As a revolutionary leader, mao zedong laid the economic, technological and cultural foundations of modern china, transforming the country from an agrarian society into a major world power. One of the most influential documents of our time, mao tsetun. Griffith offers a chapter on sun tzu and mao tsetung where the art of war is cited as influencing mao s on guerrilla warfare, on the protracted war and strategic problems of chinas revolutionary war, and includes mao s quote. On guerrilla warfare is mao s case for the extensive use of an irregular form of warfare in which small groups of combatants use mobile military tactics in the forms of ambushes and raids to combat a larger and less mobile formal army. This special edition contains the two most important essays by mao on guerrilla warfare tactics in a new, completely uncensored format.
Published in 1961 following the cuban revolution, it became a reference for thousands of guerrilla fighters in various countries around the world. The book is written in the context of chinas guerrilla war against japanese occupiers. Fmfrp 1218 mao tsetung on guerrilla warfare marines. Mao explains how guerrilla warfare can only succeed if employed by revolutionaries because it is a political and military style. Mao wrote the book in 1937 to convince chinese political and military leaders that guerilla styletactics were necessary for the chinese to use in the second.
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Mao tsetung on guerrilla warfare three days supply of rice. Mao tsetung on guerrilla warfare by author, the most effective one. Mao states that guerrilla warfare is a powerful special weapon with which we resist the japanese and without which we cannot defeat them. As a revolutionary leader, mao zedong laid the economic, technological and cultural foundations of modern. Buy a cheap copy of on guerrilla warfare book by mao zedong. The red book of guerrilla warfare by mao zedong, mao tsetung this special edition contains the two most important essays by mao on guerrilla warfare tactics in a new, completely uncensored format translated by chen song. See all books authored by mao zedong, including on guerrilla warfare, and quotations from chairman mao tsetung, and more on. The man stands, raises a water bottle to his lips, rinses his mouth, spits out the water. The book draws upon guevaras personal experience as a guerrilla soldier during the cuban revolution, generalizing for readers. Buy on guerrilla warfare by tsetung, mao, zedong, mao, samuel b. On guerrilla warfare book by mao zedong thriftbooks.