On Clausewitz

A Study of Military and Political Ideas

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• H. Smith

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• 303 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Militärwesen
• Politikwissenschaft
• Weltgeschichte

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Focusing on the central ideas of war and politics, this book clarifies Clausewitz's concepts, including war as an instrument of policy and the notions of Absolute War and the fog of war. It explores Clausewitz's life and the military and intellectual context that shaped his influential work, On War. Additionally, it examines his relevance in the context of contemporary warfare, highlighting how his theories apply to the evolving landscape of conflict today.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• Einband: Paperback