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==Examples of People's War in countries:==
==Examples of People's War in countries:==
===China===
===China===
During the Chinese Civil War, the [[Communist Party of China]] led by [[Mao Zedong]] first employed the People's War, starting in mountainous and forested terrain where enemy forces were weak, and earning the trust of the population and using guerrilla warfare to gain control of the country.
During the [[Chinese Civil War]], the [[Communist Party of China]] led by [[Mao Zedong]] first employed the People's War, starting in mountainous and forested terrain where enemy forces were weak, and earning the trust of the population and using guerrilla warfare to gain control of the country.
===Vietnam===
===Vietnam===
During the [[Vietnam War]], the [[Việt Cộng]] with the support of North Vietnam managed to defeat the forces of South Vietnam and the United States thanks to the great support of the peasant population and a very effective guerilla warfare tactic. The jungle geography was also very favorable for the [[Việt Cộng]].
During the [[Vietnam War]], the [[Việt Cộng]] with the support of North Vietnam managed to defeat the forces of South Vietnam and the United States thanks to the great support of the peasant population and a very effective guerilla warfare tactic. The jungle geography was also very favorable for the [[Việt Cộng]].
===India===
===India===
Since 1967, various communist organizations in India (nicknamed Naxalites) have been waging a People's War against the Indian government. According to the Naxalites, they have the support of the poorest and most rural sectors of the country, although they have also been accused of attacking structures and using child soldiers.
Since 1967, various communist organizations in India (nicknamed Naxalites) have been waging a People's War against the Indian government. According to the Naxalites, they have the support of the poorest and most rural sectors of the country, although they have also been accused of attacking structures and using child soldiers.
=== North Korea ===
During the [[Korean War]], North Korea tried to invade South Korea to reunified Korea under the communism regime led by [[Kim Il-Sung]] with the support of [[Workers' Party of Korea]] managed to defeat South Korea but failed due to United Nations saves South Korea for being invaded.
===Peru===
===Peru===
During the [[Internal Conflict of Peru]], the terrorist organization [[Shining Path]] led by [[Abimael Guzmán]] started a people's war in the Peruvian highlands, assassinating the inhabitants who did not support their cause, and with the course of the conflict, they would start making attacks in the cities. After the 90s and the capture of [[Abimael Guzmán]], the [[Shining Path]] has been reduced considerably, but there is still a narco-terrorist cell in the [[VRAEM]].
During the [[Internal Conflict of Peru]], the terrorist organization [[Shining Path]] led by [[Abimael Guzmán]] started a people's war in the Peruvian highlands, assassinating the inhabitants who did not support their cause, and with the course of the conflict, they would start making attacks in the cities. After the 90s and the capture of [[Abimael Guzmán]], the [[Shining Path]] has been reduced considerably, but there is still a narco-terrorist cell in the [[VRAEM]].