Has terrorism ever changed the course of history or a minor war

>>3329477
>Has X happened?
>The best example of X doesn't count!

Shit thread.

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>>3329477
Julius Caesar was a violent domestic terrorist who destroyed a lawful republic with his actions.

>>3329485
Not OP but,
>Knows about x and would like examples of likewise scenarios but doenst want the thread revolve around x
If you cant contribute then fuck off, also bump

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>>3329494
t.buttmad gaul

>>3329511
Well then he could've phrased it as
>Besides Franz Ferdinand.

But then
>FF Doesn't count!

French Revolution

>>3329494
Caesar was acting within his rights as a dictator of Rome and the senators that murdered him are the real terrorist

>>3329477
2001 invasion of Afghanistan?

>>3329494
Cato pls go

>what is the American Revolution

>>3329477
9/11, anon.

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>>3330893
/thread

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>>3329477
>Wonder why there are no Yankees bringing up the obvious freedom fighter
>Realize they'd be admitting to defeat

Tfw we won the war.

>>3329477

Can't you technically argue the American revolution at some points? Not trying to be edgy here.

>>3330991
The Boston Massacre was terrorism.

>>3330991
>non state actors using violence for political ends
It counts

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>>3331012
that is a garbage definition of terrorism

>>3330991
No, the Americans were freedom fighters not terrorists.

>>3329477
The actions of the IRA in the early 20th century, and Algerian terrorism towards France in the 50s come to mind. Both freed their countries from the grip of a dominating colonial power through asymmetrical warfare and non-state political action.

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>>3331018
Merriam-Webster defines terrorism as the systematic use of terror especially as a means of coercion. I'd say it still fits

>>3331025
One man's terrorist etc...

>>3331025
No they were terrorists.

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>>3331032
>an american tea party is terrorism
only a britcuck could think this

>>3331039
I probably should have used a taxman getting tared and feathered, but whatever. Some American colonists used force to intimidate british officials in an organized manner before the war broke out, which would constitute terrorism