In the 1980s, he wrote his dissertation on the Chilean civilian uprisings against dictator Augusto Pinochet.
With the army showing no signs of relenting, people began to speak openly of a civilian uprising.
So far, this intifada, more like a war than a civilian uprising, has proved him wrong.
The army would have devoured him itself, and failing that there would have been a major risk of a civilian uprising.
Hobart is killed during a civilian uprising shortly after German emperor William passes legislation to curb the socialist party.
In the town of Aného reports of a general civilian uprising followed by a large scale massacre by government troops went largely unreported.
During the German occupation, there were two distinct civilian uprisings in Warsaw, one in 1943, the other in 1944.
They planned a military and civilian uprising against the monachy in order to restore the Spanish Constitution of 1812.
It started with the civilian uprising on Cardassia.