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Free to Read On Guerrilla Warfare
The text that defined modern guerrilla warfare doctrine. Mao codified the three-phase theory of revolutionary war — strategic defensive, stalemate, and offensive — that influenced every insurgency and resistance movement of the 20th century, from Vietnam to Cuba to Afghanistan.
Free to Read Guerrilla Warfare
Guevara's operational manual distilled from the Cuban Revolution. Covers terrain selection, supply chain improvisation, sabotage operations, and the political preparation required before armed action. The companion text to Mao's theory — where Mao described the framework, Guevara described the field execution.
Invisible Armies
The definitive military history of guerrilla warfare spanning 5,000 years — from ancient Mesopotamian rebellions through the American Revolution, the French Resistance, Vietnam, Afghanistan, and modern insurgencies. Boot identifies the recurring patterns that make irregular forces succeed or fail against conventional armies.
War of the Flea
Taber's classic analysis of how small, lightly armed forces defeat large conventional armies through attrition, political mobilization, and psychological warfare. Draws from Cuba, Algeria, Vietnam, and dozens of other conflicts to identify the universal mechanics of guerrilla success.