On War.
On War is the most significant attempt in Western history to understand war, both in its internal dynamics and as an instrument of policy. Since the work's first appearance in 1832, it has been read throughout the world, and has stimulated generations of soldiers, statesmen, and intellectuals.
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press
2008.
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| Accesso online: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7svzz |
Sommario:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Editors' Note; Note for the 1984 Edition; Introductory Essays; On War; BOOK ONE: On the Nature of War; BOOK TWO: On the Theory of War; BOOK THREE: On Strategy in General; BOOK FOUR: The Engagement; BOOK FIVE: Military Forces; BOOK SIX: Defense; BOOK SEVEN: The Attack; BOOK EIGHT: War Plans; A Commentary; Index.