History A-Level
Resistance and guerrilla warfare
What Resistance and guerrilla warfare means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Resistance and guerrilla warfare
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Anti-Fascist partisans conducted guerrilla warfare against both RSI loyalists and German forces as the civil war intensified.
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