Military occupation


Description

Seizing and administratively controlling enemy territory during states of war by armed forces.

Implementation

Military occupation requires not only control of the administrative apparatus of the occupied nation but control of sabotage.

Claim

  1. Occupation denies the enemy resources with which to continue fighting.

  2. Military occupation is symbolic of a future victory.

  3. Well administered military occupation can discredit the indigenous old administration.

Counter claim

  1. Large numbers of troops and administrators are tied up in occupation.

  2. Sabotage is a constant resource drain.


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