On Victory and Defeat : : From On War / / Carl von Clausewitz; ed. by Peter Paret, Michael Eliot Howard.
The seemingly endless wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have renewed the age-old debate over what constitutes military victory. Will the withdrawal of troops from Iraq and Afghanistan be seen as a sign of victory or defeat? Although the nature of warfare has changed dramatically since Clausewitz's O...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [1989] ©1989 |
Year of Publication: | 1989 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Shorts
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (26 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO. The Culminating Point of Victory
- CHAPTER FOUR. Closer Definition of the Military Objective: The Defeat of the Enemy
- CHAPTER FIVE. Closer Definition of the Military Objective- Continued: Limited Aims
- CHAPTER SIX A. The Effect of the Political Aim on the Military Objective
- CHAPTER SIX B. War Is an Instrument of Policy