Author: Joseph Guerra

Clausewitz the Soldier vs. Clausewitz the Strategic Theorist

Joseph Guerra reviews Donald Stoker’s Clausewitz: His Life and Work, finding it an interesting biography of the famed Prussian general but light on analysis of Clausewitz’s strategic theory.

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Author: Joseph Guerra

Clausewitz the Soldier vs. Clausewitz the Strategic Theorist

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