THE RIF WAR 1921-26 Ogor Mawtribes As a Bandit

As a Bandit

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Sudden combat in difficult terrain causes command and control to quickly break down

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THE RIF WAR 1921-26 Ogor Mawtribes As a BanditAn illustrated account of the major colonial conflict of the 1920s, in which the occupying Spanish and French faced an armed uprising from the Berber tribes of northern Morocco. In June 1921, Abd el Krim, a Berber leader in the Rif highlands of Morocco, marshalled a pan tribal uprising that killed some 13,000 Spanish troops, forcing occupying Spain to withdraw from the country's north coast and garnering worldwide attention through el Krim's deft