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Clausewitz in His Time: Essays in the Cultural and Intellectual History of Thinking About War

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Anything but a detached theorist, Clausewitz was as fully engaged in the intellectual and cultural currents of his time as in its political and military conflicts. Late-eighteenth century thought helped shape the analytic methods he developed for the study of war. The essays in this volume follow his career in a complex military society, together with that of other students of war, both friends and rivals, providing a broad perspective that leads to significant documents so far unknown or ignored. They add to our ...

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Clausewitz in His Time: Essays in the Cultural and Intellectual History of Thinking about War 2014, Berghahn Books, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781782385813

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