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"5 April 1989" -- page [1]

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Translation of Yu chi chan

Reprint. Originally published: New York : Praeger, 1961

"This reference publication is Mao Tse-tung's thoughts and philosophy of guerrilla warfare. It gives the reader a chance to learn about this type of warfare from one who lived and fought as a guerrilla for most of his adult life. It is important to understand his philosophy of guerrilla warfare because it is the basis of today's guerrilla forces. The book was translated and published with an introduction by Samuel B. Griffith, Brigadier General, USMC (Ret.), in 1961." -- page [1]

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 ; The political problems of guerrilla warfare ; The strategy of guerrilla resistance against Japan -- Appendix

[4], 114, [8] p. ; 22 cm

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