guerrilla campaign
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a long-term, organized series of guerrilla operations
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- The rebels launched a protracted guerrilla campaign against the foreign occupiers.
- The government is struggling to contain a growing guerrilla campaign in the northern provinces.
- Their guerrilla campaign relied on surprise attacks and intimate knowledge of the local terrain.
- After years of a relentless guerrilla campaign, the regime finally collapsed.
- The resistance movement decided to wage a guerrilla campaign from the mountains.
- International observers documented the brutal tactics used in the guerrilla campaign.
- A new guerrilla campaign was initiated by the separatist group.
- Despite being outnumbered, they sustained a successful guerrilla campaign for over a decade.
- The city became the main theatre for their urban guerrilla campaign, marked by bombings and assassinations.
- Analysts predict that a new guerrilla campaign could erupt if the peace talks fail.