Insurgents, Raiders, and Bandits

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Focusing on the evolution of irregular warfare, the book explores the influence of unconventional fighters from the 18th century to contemporary conflicts like Chechnya. Arquilla highlights the pivotal roles these warriors played in significant historical events, including the Anglo-French struggle in North America, the defeat of Napoleon, and both World Wars. By examining the perspectives of guerrillas and raiders, the narrative offers an alternative history that underscores essential lessons for modern warfare, emphasizing the enduring impact of irregular tactics.