Sentences with phrase «through guerrilla war»
The disappearance of the man who had ruled from Addis Ababa for the past two decades — having come to power through guerrilla war against the communist Derg regime — has unleashed speculation regarding likely successors and an internal power struggle inside the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF).
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A guerrilla war took place through the 1980s and 1990s in which much of the countryside was evacuated, thousands of Kurdish - populated villages were destroyed by the government, and numerous summary executions were carried out by both sides.However they were later driven out of Hazza by pagans, and settled in Tamanon, which according to Abdisho was in the land of the Kurds.Tamanon lies just north of the modern Iraq - Turkey border, while Hazza is 12 km southwest of modern Erbil.One of the earliest records of the phrase land of the Kurds is found in an Assyrian Christian document of late antiquity, describing the stories of Assyrian saints of the Middle East, such as Abdisho.When the Sasanian Marzban asked Mar Abdisho about his place of origin, he replied that according to his parents, they were originally from Hazza, a village in Assyria.The region came under Persian rule during the reign of Cyrus the Great and Darius I.
While the romantic narrator imagines a bucolic future in an old country house with children running through the dappled sunlight, her new husband plots to organize a revolution and fight a guerrilla war in the Catskills.
You must learn the art of guerrilla warfare - ambush, sabotage, infiltration, deception - and fight a running battle through the war - ravaged suburbs of Philadelphia.
You must learn the art of guerrilla warfare — ambush, sabotage, infiltration, deception — and fight a running battle through the war - ravaged suburbs of Philadelphia.
Players must learn the art of guerrilla warfare — ambush, sabotage, infiltration, deception — and fight a running battle through the war ravaged suburbs of Philadelphia.
The issues raised in the 1901 guerrilla - war trial echo through decades of 20th century wars: Which orders to follow, which civilians are the enemy, etc..