On war is the most significant attempt in western history to understand war, both in its internal dynamics and as an instrument of policy. Princeton university press, 1984, particularly if you are using this book for your scholarly or research work. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner. Reading his book is required at military academies today. Tal leitura privilegia os aspectos decorrentes do entendimento.
Before clausewitz left prussia in 1812 to join the russian army and resist napoleon, he prepared an essay on war to leave with the sixteen yearold prussian crown prince friedrich wilhelm later king friedrich wilhelm iv, r. Grahams translation of the original work is adequate. Nel 1794 divenne ufficiale e utilizzato in compiti di guarnigione sino al 1806. Militar prusiano burg, magdeburgo, 1780 breslau, silesia, 1831. He is most famous for his military treatise vom kriege, translated into english as on war. The 197684 howardparet version is the standard translation today. Graham translation of clausewitzs vom kriege 1832 published in london in 1873. Free of technical jargon, and suitable for modern readers. Since the works first appearance in 1832, it has been. His work and ideas have significantly influenced the strategic theory and his statements and beliefs are among the most frequently cited, and also among the most controversial.
Princeton university press, 1984, particularly if you are using this book for your scholarly or. O seu livro no apenas o melhor, mas o nico livro magnfico sobre a guerra difcil discordar. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. Foi escrito majoritariamente apos as guerras napoleonicas entre 1816 e 1830 e publicado postmortem em 1832.
He served in the campaigns of 179394 on the rhine, after which he seems to have devoted some time to the study of the scientific branches of his profession. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. Available in the national library of australia collection. Consider the more modern versions and other relevant books shown. Clausewitzs conception of war is strikingly unique. However, grahams edition only contains the first four books of the work. Please read our short guide how to send a book to kindle.
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