guerrilla
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In 1932, at age 13, he left that life behind to join the Chinese Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army, seeking survival in the guerrilla forces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Often described as "elusive" and "secretive" by the press, the "guerrilla street artist" is a hero to some and a vandal to others.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Petro, himself a former guerrilla, has preferred to reach deals with armed factions under his "Total Peace" plan.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Former Maoist guerrilla commander Pushpa Kamal Dahal has one seat for his party.
From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026
Eventually they also made hazardous supply flights to the partisans, the guerrilla groups who were fighting against the Germans in the Bryansk Forest near the Russian border with Ukraine.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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