On War, Volume I
War is not merely a political act, but also a real political instrument, a continuation of political commerce, a carrying out of the same by other means. -Carl von Clausewitz, On War, 1832On War is Carl von Clausewitz' masterpiece on war and military strategy, which was written between 1816 and 1830 and was published posthumously by his wife Marie von Clausewitz (née von Brühl) in 1832. Three main concepts of war stand out: war should be seen as an instrument of politics; the military objectives in war that support one's political objectives fall into two types: war to achieve limited aims and war to disarm the enemy; and the course of war wi…
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- ISBN: 978-1-64679-286-3
- EAN: 9781646792863
- Produktnummer: 35429534
- Verlag: Cosimo Classics
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 354 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.0 cm 473 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 473
Über den Autor
CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ (1780-1831) was a Prussian general and military thinker who fought with the Prussian army in France during the French Revolution and with Russia in the Napoleonic Wars (1806-1815). He became famous as a theorist interested in the examination of war. He wrote On War (1832), and Principles of War (1812). Clausewitz died of cholera while commanding the Prussian army's efforts to contain a pan-European cholera outbreak.
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