The Reality of War: A Companion to Clausewitz by Stewart Lygon Murray
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| Author | Murray, Stewart Lygon, 1863-1930 |
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| Editor | Atteridge, A. Hilliard (Andrew Hilliard), -1941 |
| Title | The Reality of War: A Companion to Clausewitz |
| Note | Reading ease score: 53.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Reality of War: A Companion to Clausewitz" by Stewart Lygon Murray is a military theory publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a guide to the principles laid out by the renowned military theorist Clausewitz, distilling his complex ideas into accessible summaries designed for both military professionals and interested civilians. The book encompasses themes concerning the nature of warfare, strategy, and the philosophical underpinnings of military action in the context of state policy. The opening of the book introduces Clausewitz not merely as a theoretical construct but as a seasoned soldier whose experiences greatly influenced his thoughts on war. The text emphasizes his practical military background and the significance of understanding war as an extension of policy. Additionally, it sets the stage for discussing how his writings have shaped modern military thought, noting that Clausewitz’s ideas have evolved to become fundamental principles evident in contemporary military strategy, underscoring the enduring relevance of his insights. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | U: Military science |
| Subject | Military art and science |
| Subject | War |
| Subject | Clausewitz, Carl von, 1780-1831. Vom Kriege |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 44200 |
| Release Date | Nov 17, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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