Rif War

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title: Rif War
text: The Rif War was an armed conflict fought from 1921 to 1926 between Spain and the Berber (Amazigh) tribes of the mountainous Rif region of northern Morocco. Led by Abd el-Krim, the Riffians at first inflicted several defeats on the Spanish forces by using guerrilla tactics and with the help of captured European weapons. After France's military intervention against Abd el-Krim's forces and the major landing of Spanish troops at Al Hoceima, considered the first amphibious landing in history to invo
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description: 1921–1926 war between Spain and Berber tribes of Morocco
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rif_War
date created: 2006-07-09T13:50:39Z
date modified: 2024-09-13T00:29:34Z
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