![]() ![]() Historically the government/conventional forces would have fortified villes, hilltops and towns with the availability of tube artillery on call. Traditionally the guerrilla has Soviet/Eastern block weapons as they are cheap and plentifull, your traditional military has US/GB western Block selections. The game fails in the logistics of guerrilla warfare as the guerrilla does not have a vast logistics train, so ammunition and weapons are standardized, not the wide selection avail in game. It does fit in the game as it is the artillery of the guerrilla. ![]() The weapons are light for the guerrilla but the 81/82mm mortar as well as the occasional 120mm is 'poor man's artillery', run in, set up, drop a few rounds, pack up and scoot. The colonial wars of Africa, Malaya in the 50's/60's, Vietnam, Afghanistan v Soviets, Afghan v Coalition today. The American French and Indian Wars for example. The populace rises against the conventional government/military and fights a hearts and minds form of warfare. The methods are pretty traditional since the 17th Century. Guerrilla Warfare: Guerrilla warfare is a form of irregular warfare in which a small group of combatants, such as paramilitary personnel, armed civilians, or irregulars, use military tactics including ambushes, sabotage, raids, petty warfare, hit-and-run tactics, and mobility to fight a larger and less-mobile traditional military.
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