SOLDIERS VERSUS GUNMEN - THE CHALLENGE OF URBAN GUERRILLA

• NCJ Number: 18814
• Author(s): B M JENKINS
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 10 pages
• Corporate Author: Rand Corporation
• Sale Source: National Technical Information Service; National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

BY CONTRASTING AND COMPARING THE METHODS OF THE IRISH REPUBLICAN ARMY (IRA), THE TUPAMAROS, AND GUERRILLAS IN BRAZIL, GUATAMALA, AND ISRAEL, THE AUTHOR IDENTIFIES SOME SUCCESSFUL METHODS OF CONTROL.

Abstract

HE POINTS OUT THAT MANY OF THE COUNTRIES INVOLVED HAVE RESORTED TO EXTRA-LEGAL METHODS WHICH HAVE BEEN SUPPORTED BY THE CITIZENRY TO THE EXTENT THAT THEY WERE BEING INCONVENIENCED BY THE GUERRILLA ACTIVITY.