Guerrilla warfare in the Peninsular War

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title: Guerrilla warfare in the Peninsular War
text: Guerrilla warfare in the Peninsular War refers to the armed civilian actions carried out by non-regular troops against Napoleon's Grande Armée in Spain and Portugal during the Peninsular War. These armed men were a constant source of drain and harassment to the French army, as described by a Prussian officer fighting for the French: "Wherever we arrived, they disappeared, whenever we left, they arrived — they were everywhere and nowhere, they had no tangible center which could be attacked." The
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description: Combat between irregular Spanish and Portuguese patriots and the Napoleonic armies
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guerrilla_warfare_in_the_Peninsular_War
date created: 2013-09-14T18:43:58Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T13:29:44Z
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