On small war : Carl von Clausewitz and people's war
Carl von Clausewitz has long been interpreted as the paradigmatic thinker of major interstate war. 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 people's war into his m...
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2018
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| Ausgabe: | First edition |
| Schlagworte: | War Military history Clausewitz, Carl von 1780-1831 Militärgeschichte Clausewitz, Carl von |
| Umfang: | viii, 174 Seiten |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- Clausewitz and the Eighteenth Century Context of Partisan Warfare : the Fusion of Tactics and Politik
- 'The Most Beautiful of Wars' : Clausewitz's Perspective on People's War
- Partisanship, Demagoguery, and the Decline of Politik After 1815
- From Small Wars to On War : Clausewitz's Systematic Integration of People's War Into His Theory of War
- Conclusions