Howard, Michael
Clausewitz: A Very Short Introduction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780192802576
- author:
- Howard, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 17.27 x 1.02 x 11.18 centimetres
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Clausewitz: A Very Short Introduction
This concise introduction to the life and ideas of Carl von Clausewitz explores the enduring relevance of his influential work, On War. Written by Michael Howard, a renowned expert in military history, this book provides a clear and engaging overview of Clausewitz's key concepts.
Howard draws on both Clausewitz's personal experiences as a soldier during the Napoleonic Wars and the intellectual context of his time to shed light on the enduring importance of On War. Perfect for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of military strategy and history, this book is an essential starting point for anyone interested in the subject.