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Guerilla warfare

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Irregular military tactics involving small-scale, mobile combat operations, as employed by Queen Njinga against the Portuguese for 30 years to maintain sovereignty.

AP course connection

Topic 1.10: 1.10 Kinship and Political Leadership

Unit 1

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