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Originally Posted by waste gate
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Originally Posted by bradclark1
Has regular armed forces ever defeated an insurgency in history? I can't think of one time.
Anyone?
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Hungary, 1956. Israel 66-70 AD. Indian Nations in the US.
Those are three that I thought of off the top of my head.
EDIT:
Realized that the seccessionists of the US civil war were also insurgents.
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Don't forget the Norman conquest of England.
EDIT: I forgot the Conquistadors and the Mayans, Aztecs and Inca.