that was when George Washington would fight for awhile and then retreat. he did this countless times which is mostly why he won the Revolution, cause if they had just had a huge battle they deffinently would have lost.
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The Chinese focused on organizing peasants. The Soviets focused on organizing factory workers.
Greene's strategy was to exhaust Cornwallis by geting him to chase him all over the countryside fighting small, inconclusive battles.
During the American Revolution, the British "southern strategy" was devised as an alternative to their failed campaigns in central and northern America during the wars first three years. From 1778-1781, the British focused their efforts on occupying the more loyalist-tending southern American colonies and doing damage to the patriot cause from their. This strategy failed, with its dramatic conclusion coming at Yorktown in 1781 with a decisive patriot victory.
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George Washington thought the best strategy for winning the Revolutionary War was to used sneak attacks and guerrilla warfare.
The strategy of George Washington was to use a Fabian tactic to attack quickly and then hide yourself in the bushes or disguise yourself as someone else. The other one was to go head on in a major battle which was preferred by Washington.
There was no such thing as the "saratoga war." There was a Battle of Saratoga during the American Revolution however.
Vietcong forces used small engagements and ambushes to wear down American troops.
Vietcong forces used small engagements and ambushes to wear down American troops.
Guerrilla warfare is simply groups of people out of uniform fighting for their country, mostly in surreptitious actions and sabotage. This has happened in every war I can think of . -Not just the American Revolution and the justification is always that they are not prepared to live under a foreign invader.Guerrilla warfare is simply groups of people out of uniform fighting for their country, mostly in surreptitious actions and sabotage. This has happened in every war I can think of, not just the American Revolution.
George Washington was the general of the Continental army fighting the British forces. He came up with a strategy to defeat the British and won. This was the first battle he won as a leader.
In the Revolutionary War, Valley Forge was the name of a small town in Pennsylvania where the American army spent the winter. It was a rough winter. During that time, Generals Washington and Lafayette worked out a major change in strategy for the American Revolution. Instead of fighting over the big coastal cities, they would destroy any group of solders in the countryside. Eventually England would have to give up because they would have no reason to stay.
Washington gained combat experience as an officer in this war and learned the British system of military training and strategy which helped him later when fighting the British.
In WWII it was the blitzkrieg.