Carl von Clausewitz
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On War — Volume 1
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ON WAR
TRANSLATED BY COLONEL J.J. GRAHAM
1874 was 1st edition of this translation. 1909 was the London reprinting.
NEW AND REVISED EDITION WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY COLONEL F.N. MAUDE C.B. (LATE R.E.)
NEW AND REVISED EDITION WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY COLONEL F.N. MAUDE C.B. (LATE R.E.)
INTRODUCTION
PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
NOTICE
THE INTRODUCTION OF THE AUTHOR
BRIEF MEMOIR OF GENERAL CLAUSEWITZ
(BY TRANSLATOR)
BOOK I. ON THE NATURE OF WAR
CHAPTER I. WHAT IS WAR?
1. INTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER II. END AND MEANS IN WAR
CHAPTER III. THE GENIUS FOR WAR
CHAPTER IV. OF DANGER IN WAR
CHAPTER V. OF BODILY EXERTION IN WAR
CHAPTER VI. INFORMATION IN WAR
CHAPTER VII. FRICTION IN WAR
CHAPTER VIII. CONCLUDING REMARKS, BOOK I
BOOK II. ON THE THEORY OF WAR
CHAPTER I. BRANCHES OF THE ART OF WAR
CHAPTER II. ON THE THEORY OF WAR
CHAPTER III. ART OR SCIENCE OF WAR
1.—USAGE STILL UNSETTLED
CHAPTER IV. METHODICISM
CHAPTER V. CRITICISM
CHAPTER VI. ON EXAMPLES
BOOK III. OF STRATEGY IN GENERAL
CHAPTER I. STRATEGY
CHAPTER II. ELEMENTS OF STRATEGY
CHAPTER III. MORAL FORCES
CHAPTER IV. THE CHIEF MORAL POWERS
CHAPTER V. MILITARY VIRTUE OF AN ARMY
CHAPTER VI. BOLDNESS
CHAPTER VII. PERSEVERANCE
CHAPTER VIII. SUPERIORITY OF NUMBERS
CHAPTER IX. THE SURPRISE
CHAPTER X. STRATAGEM
CHAPTER XI. ASSEMBLY OF FORCES IN SPACE
CHAPTER XII. ASSEMBLY OF FORCES IN TIME
CHAPTER XIII. STRATEGIC RESERVE
CHAPTER XIV. ECONOMY OF FORCES
CHAPTER XV. GEOMETRICAL ELEMENT
CHAPTER XVI. ON THE SUSPENSION OF THE ACT IN WARFARE
CHAPTER XVII. ON THE CHARACTER OF MODERN WAR
CHAPTER XVIII. TENSION AND REST
The Dynamic Law of War
BOOK IV THE COMBAT
CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY
CHAPTER II. CHARACTER OF THE MODERN BATTLE
CHAPTER III. THE COMBAT IN GENERAL
CHAPTER IV. THE COMBAT IN GENERAL (CONTINUATION)
CHAPTER V. ON THE SIGNIFICATION OF THE COMBAT
CHAPTER VI. DURATION OF THE COMBAT
CHAPTER VII. DECISION OF THE COMBAT
CHAPTER VIII. MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AS TO A BATTLE
CHAPTER IX. THE BATTLE(*)
CHAPTER X. EFFECTS OF VICTORY (continuation)
CHAPTER XI. THE USE OF THE BATTLE (continued)
CHAPTER XII. STRATEGIC MEANS OF UTILISING VICTORY
CHAPTER XIII. RETREAT AFTER A LOST BATTLE
CHAPTER XIV. NIGHT FIGHTING
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