Difference between revisions of "Classifying military actions"
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A high level classification of military actions could start with distinguishing between ''conquering'' and ''raiding'', defined as such |
A high level classification of military actions could start with distinguishing between ''conquering'' and ''raiding'', defined as such |
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| − | + | ::- using military violence to obtain enduring control over an area of land |
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| − | + | ; Raiding |
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| − | + | ::- using military violence or other means to obtain access to an area of land, and perform transient military activities there |
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Latest revision as of 17:11, 27 November 2022
A high level classification of military actions could start with distinguishing between conquering and raiding, defined as such
- Conquering
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- - using military violence to obtain enduring control over an area of land
- Raiding
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- - using military violence or other means to obtain access to an area of land, and perform transient military activities there