On War (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading)
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Von Clausewitz, Carl
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Von Clausewitz, Carl Author
Honig, Jan Willem Author of introduction, etc.
Graham, J.J. Translator
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Barnes & Noble , 2009.
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Carl von Clausewitzs On War has been called, "not simply the greatest, but the only truly great book on war." It is an extraordinary attempt to construct an all-embracing theory of how war works. Its coherence and ambition are unmatched by other military literature. On War is full of sharp observation, biting irony, and memorable phrases, the most famous being, "war is a continuation of politics by other means.

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Format
eBook, Kindle
Street Date
09/01/2009
Language
English
ISBN
9781411428928
Subjects
History
Military
Nonfiction

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Von Clausewitz, C., Honig, J. W., & Graham, J. (2009). On War (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading) . Barnes & Noble.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Von Clausewitz, Carl, Jan Willem Honig and J.J. Graham. 2009. On War (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading). Barnes & Noble.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Von Clausewitz, Carl, Jan Willem Honig and J.J. Graham. On War (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading) Barnes & Noble, 2009.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Von Clausewitz, C., Honig, J. W. and Graham, J. (2009). On war (barnes & noble library of essential reading). Barnes & Noble.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Von Clausewitz, Carl, Jan Willem Honig, and J.J Graham. On War (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading) Barnes & Noble, 2009.

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