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Definition of Karl von Clausewitz
1. Noun. Prussian general and military theorist who proposed a doctrine of total war and war as an extension of diplomacy (1780-1831).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Karl Von Clausewitz
Literary usage of Karl von Clausewitz
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Law and the World War by James Wilford Garner (1920)
"Karl von Clausewitz, the oracle from whom modern German militarists have drawn
their inspiration and philosophy, in a ponderous treatise entitled Vom Kriege ..."
2. 40 Km Into Lebanon: Israel's 1982 Invasion by H. Thomas Davis (1995)
"CLAUSEWITZ CONSIDERED Karl von Clausewitz (1780-1831) was an outstanding exponent
of the relationship of military matters to man's other societal interests ..."
3. Papers and Proceedings of the Annual Meeting by American Economic Association (1915)
"... in this field is that of General Karl von Clausewitz, the Father of German
Strategy. It bears the simple title On War.40 The writings of the officers of ..."
4. Defense Policy in the Reagan Administration edited by William P. Snyder, James Brown (1997)
"Karl von Clausewitz, On War. edited and translated by Michael Howard and Peter
Paret (Princeton. NJ: Princeton University Press. 1976). p. 605. 2. ..."
5. The Harmon Memorial Lectures in Military History, 1959-1987: A Collection of by Harry R. Borowski (1988)
"... general and military strategist Karl von Clausewitz. can and French Revolutions
the enthusiasm of the citizen-soldier was recognized as an important aid ..."
6. Command and Control for War and Peace by Thomas P. Coakley, DIANE Publishing Company (1992)
"Two of the best known formulators of the principles of war are Sun Tzu and Karl
von Clausewitz. Sun Tzu's Art of War and Clausewitz' On War were written ..."
7. Command and Control for War and Peace by Thomas P. Coakley, DIANE Publishing Company (1992)
"Two of the best known formulators of the principles of war are Sun Tzu and Karl
von Clausewitz. Sun Tzu's Art of War and Clausewitz' On War were written ..."
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