He is most famous for his military treatise vom kriege complete german text available here, translated into english as on war available here. On war is perhaps the greatest book ever written about war. It has been translated into english several times as on war. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading vom kriege german edition. Since the works first appearance in 1832, it has been read throughout the world, and has stimulated generations of soldiers, statesmen, and intellectuals. Modern smartphones and computers can read files of any format. Clausewitz went on to author vom kriege on war, a seminal and still hotly debated treatise on the theory and philosophy of war. On war has become one of the most respected classics on military strategy. A very philosophical study of the nature of warfare and the factors which must be considered to achieve success. Consider the more modern versions and other relevant books shown below.
In both a philosophical and a practical work, clausewitz defines the essential nature of war, debates the qualities of a great commander, assesses the relative strengths of defensive and offensive war, and in highly controversial passages considers the relationship between war and politics. Clausewitz is read by every officer cadet in every decent military academy in the world. Download clausewitz ebook for free in pdf and epub format. Clausewitz, wellington, and the campaign of 1815 comments users never have still still left the overview of the experience, or you. Ebook au format pdf gratuit telechargement clausewitz pdf. If there is a choice of file format, which format is better to download. By bringing the book to life through 52 modern case studies of business and society, this brilliant interpretation of on war is an entertaining and thoughtprovoking accompaniment to one of the most famous strategy books ever written. Il a 427 pages et disponible en format pdf et epub. Format pdf, chm, epub, fb2 quality low quality scanned pages. His response was to write a comprehensive text covering every aspect of warfare. On war is the most significant attempt in western history to understand war, both in its internal dynamics and as an instrument of policy. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Graham translation of clausewitzs vom kriege 1832 published in london in 1873.
Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Vom kriege, unfinished at the time of his death and published posthumously by his wife, in 1832. This book challenges this assumption by showing that clausewitz was an ardent analyst of small war and integrated many aspects of his early writings on partisan warfare and peoples war into his magnum opus, on war. Epub a standard ebook format that can be read on many tools, such as ibooks, readium or others. Clausewitz enlisted in the prussian army in, and in 95 he took part and was commissioned in the campaigns of the first. Clausewitzs works were published posthumously, edited by his widow, and these, the first three volumes of ten, contain the first appearance of vom kriege on war, his. His most notable work, vom kriege on war, was unfinished at his death. We do not know exactly which edition it was scanned from. Translation of vom kriege prepared under the auspices of the center of international studies, princeton university. This ebook compares well with my printed copy of the book, and i can recommend it to anyone who wants to read the german original. If that has been the case, the reader may assume that the printed version of that.
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