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Old 02-24-2012, 10:35 PM   #15
QuantumIguana
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Originally Posted by VydorScope View Post
Yes and no. How many people do you think make up the enemies in Iraq? Afghanistan? Vietnam? Korea? Small forces over a very extend period of time can turn a tide against a larger superior foe. There is more then one way to fight a war....
A smaller guerrilla force can make things difficult for an occupying power. That guerrilla force may be able drive outlast the occupier, but isn't going to be able to overthrow the occupier's own government.
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