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On War

On War

By: Carl von Clausewitz
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Explore the profound insights of one of the most renowned works on the philosophy of warfare and the strategic application of military power, as interpreted by Timothy Ferguson.Copyright Plays and Dramas Philosophy Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences
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