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LEGACY OF CARLOS MARIGHELLA

NCJ Number
17181
Journal
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin Volume: 43 Issue: 10 Dated: (OCTOBER 1974) Pages: 19-25
Author(s)
T J DEAKIN
Date Published
1974
Length
7 pages
Annotation
AN OVERVIEW OF URBAN GUERRILLA WARFARE ORGANIZAIONS, TACTICS AND PHILOSOPHY THAT CONCENTRATES ON THE WEATHERMEN, BLACK PANTHERS, AND THE SYMBIONESE LIBERATION ARMY.
Abstract
CARLOS MARIGHELLA WROTE THE MINIMANUAL OF THE URBAN GUERRILLA. THIS ARTICLE RELATES TENETS OF HIS BOOK TO URBAN GUERRILLA GROUPS IN THE UNITED STATES. URBAN GUERRILLAS ARE DIFFERENTIATED FROM TERRORISTS IN THAT THE GUERRILLA HAS A STRATEGY FOR REVOLUTION WHEREAS THE TERRORIST HAS A POLITICAL TOLL.