On War

Classic Literature & Fiction

Author: Carl von Clausewitz

On War is the most significant attempt in Western history to understand war, both in its internal dynamics & as an instrument of policy. Since the work’s first appearance in 1832, it has been read throughout the world, & has stimulated generations of soldiers, statesmen & intellectuals…..Read More

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