On War

On War
by Carl von Clausewitz

On War
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Author: Carl von Clausewitz
Translator: Michael Eliot Howard
Translator: Peter Paret
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1989-06-01
ISBN: 0691018545
Number of pages: 752
Publisher: Princeton University Press

Summary of On War

On War is the most significant attempt in Western history to understand war, both in its internal dynamics and as an instrument of policy. Since the work's first appearance in 1832, it has been read throughout the world, and has stimulated generations of soldiers, statesmen, and intellectuals.

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