guerrilla troops
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Bands of heavily armed guerrilla troops will soon be sweeping through several counties in rural North Carolina in their regular campaign against the forces of a fictional country known as “Pineland.”
From Washington Times • Jan. 12, 2022
But the wilaya chiefs, and their estimated 60,000 guerrilla troops, reacted suspiciously when instructed to assemble in the barracks vacated by the French and await further orders.
From Time Magazine Archive
Though more than 21,000 guerrilla troops have gathered peacefully at 16 remote assembly camps, several thousand others remain at large in the bush.
From Time Magazine Archive
The most vital ingredient in the mix is maneuverability —specifically the knack of dividing or multiplying with nearly the same speed as guerrilla troops.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was a thorough believer in the power of guerrilla troops, but he knew that in the end they would go down before the regulars.
From Graham of Claverhouse by Maclaren, Ian
