Guerilla Warfare refers to a form of warfare, usually within a state, where small groups of combatants make extensive use of ambushes, sabotage, raids, hit-and-run tactics and mobility in order to overthrow the state.
Guerilla Wars by Region
Central America
- 1910 - 1920: Mexican Revolution
- 1954 - 1996: Guatemalan Civil War
Caribbean
- 1953 - 1959: Cuban Revolution
South America
- 1966 - 1975: Araguaia Guerrilla War (Brazil)
- 1973 - 1988: Resistance to Pinochet (Chile)
Northern Europe
- 1922 - 1923: Irish Civil War
Southeast Asia
- 1948 - 1960: Malayan Emergency
- 1963 - 1983: Maoist Insurgency in Thailand