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Vom Kriege is a book on war and military strategy by Prussian general Carl von Clausewitz, written mostly after the Napoleonic Wars, between 1816 and 1830, and published posthumously by his wife Marie
Title page of the original German edition Vom Kriege, published in 1832
Gari Melchers War Highsmith
Carl von Clausewitz
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Carl Philipp Gottlieb von Clausewitz was a Prussian army officer and military theorist who stressed the "moral" and political aspects of waging war. His most notable work, Vom Kriege, though unfinishe
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…Vom Kriege (German pronunciation: ) is a book on war and military strategy by Prussian general Carl von Clausewitz (1780–1831), written mostly after the Napoleonic Wars, between 1816 and 1830, and published posthumously by his wife Marie von Brühl in 1832. It remains…
Portrait by Wilhelm Wach, c. 1830
Marie von Clausewitz (née, Countess von Brühl)
Clausewitz as a young man