Shivaji Maharaj: Guerrilla Warfare Tactics

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is also known as the “FATHER OF ______ WARFARE IN INDIA”

GUERRILLA

Chhatrapati Shivaji was called as the ______ Rat and was widely known for his guerrilla warfare tactics

MOUNTAIN

The word guerrilla is acquired from a Spanish word ______, which means war

GUERRA

In guerrilla warfare, soldiers need not be a professional ______, they can be common men, civilians, rebellions

ARMY

Persons in guerrilla warfare will not be together, they hide in ______, on trees, across mountains

BUSHES

A guerrilla tactic is, a single person will hit a weapon into a ______ which will at least kill one soldier

GROUP

Guerrillas fight in their ______ and in most cases, they are supported by the local population.

homeland

Guerrilla warfare is fought between rivals of ______ strength.

unequal

Their biggest assets are ______, surprise, ambush, secrecy, small units, and the knowledge of the terrain.

mobility

[Blank] groups also rely on destroying assets critical to the opponent using explosive devices.

Guerrilla

They limit the mobility of the enemy by destroying ______ and cut communication by blowing up masts.

bridges

Modern guerrilla movement recruits children as ______, porters, scouts, and spies.

combatants

Test your knowledge about the life and military strategies of Chhatrapati Shivaji, known as the 'Father of Guerrilla Warfare in India'. Learn about his guerrilla warfare tactics, including raiding, ambushing, and surprise attacks. Discover how he expanded his army and his awareness of geography.

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