On War

On War

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ePub

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DRM

Idioma

Inglés

Año Lanzamiento

2023

Sinopsis

In "On War," Carl von Clausewitz presents a profound exploration of the nature and philosophy of warfare, intertwining theoretical analysis with practical observations drawn from his military experience. Written in a complex yet engaging prose style, Clausewitz delves into concepts such as the 'fog of war' and the 'friction' of combat, examining how uncertainty and chaos influence military strategy. His work is not merely a treatise on military tactics; it reflects broader themes of politics, society, and human nature in the context of conflict, providing a nuanced understanding of war as a continuation of politics by other means. Carl von Clausewitz, a Prussian general and military theorist, wrote this pivotal work during the early 19th century, shaped by his experiences in the Napoleonic Wars. His unique position within the military elite, coupled with his philosophical background, allowed him to fuse practical military insights with a rigorous intellectual framework. Clausewitz's reflections on the interplay of war and politics were groundbreaking and have influenced generations of military leaders, policymakers, and scholars. "On War" is an essential read for anyone seeking to comprehend the complexities of warfare and strategy. Its insights remain remarkably relevant in contemporary discussions on military conflict, politics, and ethics. Readers from diverse fields'Äîincluding military history, political science, and philosophy'Äîwill find value in Clausewitz's timeless analyses and provocative ideas.
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