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An engaging new interpretation of Clausewitz's classic On War and its relevance to contemporary world conflicts.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Introduction
- I. On War's Purpose and Method
- 1: A Search for Objective Knowledge
- 2: Validating Concepts and Principles
- II. The Nature and Universe of War
- 3: War is more than a Chameleon
- 4: Policy, Politics, and Political Determinism
- 5: Genius, Giving the Rule to Art
- III. Strategy, Balancing Purpose and Means
- 6: Combat, War's Only Means
- 7: Strategic Principles
- 8: Center of Gravity
- Conclusion
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Dr. Antulio J. Echevarria II graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1981, and the U.S. Army War College in 2002, and has served in a variety of military assignments. He received his doctorate in history from Princeton University in 1994, and is the author of several books and articles on military thinking and contemporary war. He is the Director of Research at the U.S. Army War College.
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An engaging new interpretation of Clausewitz's classic On War and its relevance to contemporary world conflicts.