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minus-squareNix@merv.newslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·11 months agoWhere does the term partisans come from? I’ve only seen it used recently in relation to this war
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·11 months agohttps://www.etymonline.com/word/partisan It’s pretty old. I’ve heard it most of my life in this usage.
minus-square22dobbeltskudhul@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoGoes back to WW2 at least. Russian partisans fucked the germans up behind the frontlines.
Where does the term partisans come from? I’ve only seen it used recently in relation to this war
https://www.etymonline.com/word/partisan
It’s pretty old. I’ve heard it most of my life in this usage.
Goes back to WW2 at least. Russian partisans fucked the germans up behind the frontlines.