AMERICAN MILITARY POLICY and COMMUNIST UNORTHODOX WARFARE

The long Communist struggle in Malaya, however, supplies one of the best available case histories in illustrating the conduct of guerrilla warfare in accordance with a body of doctrine. This "bandit war," as it has been called by the British, has now been going on for 10 years and there is...

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Published inMarine Corps Gazette (pre-1994) Vol. 42; no. 1; p. 20
Main Author Atkinson, James D
Format Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Quantico Marine Corps Association 01.01.1958
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Summary:The long Communist struggle in Malaya, however, supplies one of the best available case histories in illustrating the conduct of guerrilla warfare in accordance with a body of doctrine. This "bandit war," as it has been called by the British, has now been going on for 10 years and there is no end in sight. The cadres for the leadership of the guerrilla warfare in Malaya may be said to have been established as far back as 1924, for in that year the Chinese Communist Party sent agents to Malaya.
ISSN:0025-3170