Quote by Conrad Black

Guerrilla wars, and even more so terrorist assaults, are conducted only by forces with insufficient strength to carry out a real war.

Guerrilla wars, and even more so terrorist assaults, are con

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This quote suggests that guerrilla wars and terrorist assaults are tactics adopted by groups who are unable to engage in conventional warfare due to their limited resources and capabilities. It implies that engaging in these unconventional methods indicates a lack of strength and manpower to conduct a full-scale war. By resorting to guerrilla tactics and terrorism, these groups aim to compensate for their deficiencies and still cause disruption and harm to their adversaries.

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