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100 1 _aClausewitz, Carl von,
_d1780-1831
245 1 0 _aGrundgedanken über Krieg und Kriegführung
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2011-07-10
508 _aProduced by Norbert H. Langkau, Heike Leichsenring and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Grundgedanken über Krieg und Kriegführung" by Carl von Clausewitz is a philosophical treatise on military strategy written in the early 19th century. The work delves into the nature of war, its principles, and the relationship between war and politics, asserting that war is a continuation of state policy by other means. It explores key concepts such as the theory of defense, the complexities of decision-making, and the effects of war on both soldiers and nations. The opening of the text introduces Clausewitz's fundamental views on the nature and essence of war. He argues that war is not merely a series of battles but an extension of political discourse, and emphasizes the integral roles of both physical violence and the psychological aspects of combat. Clausewitz discusses the importance of understanding both the challenges of warfare and the need for strategic planning, while recognizing that the unpredictability of war makes rigid theories insufficient. He sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of military operations and decision-making, highlighting the necessity for adaptability and the evaluation of risks in battlefield contexts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMilitary art and science
653 _aWar
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36693
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