Minutemen and other American revolution fighters been referred to as
terrorism. Prior to this it was generally called guerilla warfare. I
think that's still a more accurate description of the methods because
of the targets involved. Terrorists may use guerilla tactics, but
using guerilla tactics does mean they are terrorists IMO.
-Kevin
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 10:51:04 -0500, Marlon Moyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think the winner/loser slant is really what defines terrorism.
> Afterall, George Washington and his army fighting for self defense,
> their motive was purely political. They didn't stick to fighting the
> traditional/British way but chose to adopt Indian strategies. If we
> accept Gruss's definition, we become a nation founded on terrorism.
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