An annotated Guide to tactics : Carl von Clausewitz's Theory of the combat /

"The philosophy on which the Marine Corps' seminal warfighting doctrine is based rests on a tradition of professional military scholarship that reaches back to Carl von Clausewitz, author of the well-known treatise On War. Clausewitz's lesser-known and often-misunderstood Guide to Tac...

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Main Author: Clausewitz, Carl von, 1780-1831 (Author)
Other Authors: Garard, Olivia A., 1991- (Editor)
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Quantico, Virginia : Marine Corps University Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Free downloadable version of this volume from Marine Corps University Press.
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Summary:"The philosophy on which the Marine Corps' seminal warfighting doctrine is based rests on a tradition of professional military scholarship that reaches back to Carl von Clausewitz, author of the well-known treatise On War. Clausewitz's lesser-known and often-misunderstood Guide to Tactics, republished here for the first time as a standalone English text with critical annotations, houses the common tenets on which the Marine Corps' warfighting philosophy is based and provides a guide to thinking about the nature of tactics and combat as valuable to the modern warfighter as to those of old"--
Item Description:Shipping list no.: 2021-0197-P.
Physical Description:xvii, 241 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781732003132
1732003130