military action vs vendetta

military action

vendetta

noun
  • Revenge. 

  • A bitter, destructive feud, normally between two families, clans, or factions, in which each injury or slaying is revenged: a blood feud. 

  • A motivational grudge against a person or faction, which may or may not be reciprocated; the state of having it in for someone. 

How often have the words military action and vendetta occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )