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1 The partisan warfare flamed up most fiercely in the latter days of October.
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2 People have called this kind of war "guerrilla warfare" and assume that by so calling it they have explained its meaning.
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3 By the end of October this kind of warfare had taken definite shape: it had become clear to all what could be ventured against the French and what could not.
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4 Tikhon, who at first did rough work, laying campfires, fetching water, flaying dead horses, and so on, soon showed a great liking and aptitude for partisan warfare.
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5 Secondly it was attained by the guerrilla warfare which was destroying the French, and thirdly by the fact that a large Russian army was following the French, ready to use its strength in case their movement stopped.
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6 Before partisan warfare had been officially recognized by the government, thousands of enemy stragglers, marauders, and foragers had been destroyed by the Cossacks and the peasants, who killed them off as instinctively as dogs worry a stray mad dog to death.
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7 Denis Davydov, with his Russian instinct, was the first to recognize the value of this terrible cudgel which regardless of the rules of military science destroyed the French, and to him belongs the credit for taking the first step toward regularizing this method of warfare.
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