A classic work on military strategy by a veteran of the Napoleonic Wars. The author's style is dialectical: he makes two strong but opposing statements and then draws them together to describe many facets of war.
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Niccolò Machiavelli, Plato, Marcus Aurelius, Cicero, Carl von Clausewitz, Friedrich der Große, Benjamin Franklin, Otto von Bismarck, Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann, Karel Čapek & Hans Delbrück
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