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With reference to two<\/strong> examples from two<\/strong> different regions, assess (a) the reasons<\/strong> for the use of guerrilla warfare, and (b) its effectiveness<\/strong>.<\/a> (compares Cuba and Vietnam).<\/h3>\n
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With reference to two examples from two different regions, assess (a) the reasons for the use of guerrilla warfare, and (b) its effectiveness. 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