{"product_id":"on-war-carl-von-clausewitz","title":"On War; Carl Von Clausewitz","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hb-content hb-content-book-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hb-content-text hb-content-text-book-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOn War\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis perhaps the greatest book ever written about war. Carl von Clausewitz, a Prussian soldier, had witnessed at first hand the immense destructive power of the French Revolutionary armies which swept across Europe between 1792 and 1815. His response was to write a comprehensive text covering every aspect of warfare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOn War\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis both a philosophical and practical work in which Clausewitz defines the essential nature of war, debates the qualities of the great commander, assesses the relative strengths of defensive and offensive warfare, and - in highly controversial passages - considers the relationship between war and politics. His arguments are illustrated with vivid examples drawn from the campaigns of Frederick the Great and Napoleon Bonaparte.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the student of society as well as the military historian,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOn War\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eremains a compelling and indispensable source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Secret Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31696291725382,"sku":"293","price":6.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/8921\/4278\/products\/OnWar_CarlVonClausewitz.jpg?v=1591109534","url":"https:\/\/www.thesecretbookstore.live\/products\/on-war-carl-von-clausewitz","provider":"The Secret Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}