Fundamentals of guerrilla warfare

Book • 1965
Abdul Haris Nasution's "Fundamentals of Guerrilla Warfare" offers a comprehensive analysis of guerrilla warfare tactics and strategies.

The book draws upon Nasution's extensive experience in leading guerrilla campaigns during Indonesia's struggle for independence.

It explores various aspects of guerrilla warfare, including organization, training, and the crucial role of the civilian population.

Nasution emphasizes the importance of political and ideological factors in guerrilla warfare, highlighting the need to win the hearts and minds of the people.

The book remains a significant contribution to military literature and continues to be studied by military strategists and scholars.

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Mentioned by Beatrice Heuser as a source for understanding Nasution's counterinsurgency strategies.
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