Clausewitz : His Life and Work.
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- 9780199357956
- 355.02092 B
- DD422.C5 -- S76 2014eb
Cover -- Clausewitz -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations Used in the Notes -- Author's Note -- Introduction: The Point of It All -- 1 Boy Soldier (1780-1795) -- 2 The Ambitious Student of War (1795-1805) -- 3 Clausewitz at War: The 1806 Campaign -- 4 A Political Education (1807-1812) -- 5 War and Words: The Campaign of 1812 -- 6 The Road to Tauroggen (1812) -- 7 1813: War, Uprising, and Armistice -- 8 1813: Leipzig, Göhrde, and the Stecknitz -- 9 Clausewitz and the Fall of Napoleon (1813-1814) -- 10 1815: The Waterloo Campaign -- 11 The Sum of It All (1815-1831) -- Conclusion: Clausewitz's Legacy -- Appendix: Clausewitz's Battles -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
A new, incisive biography of Carl von Clausewitz, sketching out his life and career and exploring the various causes that led to the formulation of his theories about war and the publication of his masterpiece, On War.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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