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Tactics consisted of lightning quick airborne assaults on small camps. Continual artillery and aviation bombardment rained down on larger targets, while bulldozer-guided, motorized armies converged. These tactics were effective and Arriaga pursued the guerrillas relentlessly. However, the exertions of "Gordian Knot" could not be continued ...
Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) – Angola (communist guerrillas who fought Portuguese rule and later established a Marxist regime) National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) – Angola (anti-communist guerrillas backed by the United States and Apartheid South Africa. Angolan Civil War)
On 3 April 1973, ERP guerrillas kidnapped Rear-Admiral Francisco Agustín Alemán. [11] On May 21, 1973, Luis Giovanelli, a Ford Motor Company executive, was killed and a female employee was wounded when machine-gunned by the ERP guerrillas in a kidnapping attempt that netted the guerrillas US$1 million from Ford as "protection money". [12]
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Guerrilla warfare during the Peninsular War, by Roque Gameiro, depicting a Portuguese guerrilla ambush against French forces. Guerrilla warfare is a form of unconventional warfare in which small groups of irregular military, such as rebels, partisans, paramilitary personnel or armed civilians, including recruited children, use ambushes, sabotage, terrorism, raids, petty warfare or hit-and-run ...
On 11 July 1972 there was another attempt to destroy a military outpost with a bulldozer at Lenadoon, Belfast, during the Battle of Lenadoon. The machine carried a bomb in its bucket. An IRA volunteer crashed the heavy tracked vehicle into the observation post supported by small arms fire, but the device failed to explode properly. [40] [41]
The Wrecking Crew is a team of four supervillains—the Wrecker, Bulldozer, Piledriver and Thunderball—appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.While not featured on the cover, the Wrecking Crew's first appearance is in The Defenders #17 (Nov 1974).
The Day of Wrath is the major-label debut album of the Italian thrash/black metal band Bulldozer, released on 13 March 1985. Track listing