Prussian strategic thought 1815-1830 : : beyond Clausewitz / / Jacek Jędrysiak ; translated by Witold Zbirohowski-Kościa.
"Carl von Clausewitz is still considered one of the most important writers on military strategy. In Prussian Military Thought 1815-1830: Beyond Clausewitz, Jacek Je?drysiak offers a new perspective on the context of his legacy, with a detailed analysis of Prussian military thought after the Nap...
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Superior document: | History of warfare ; Volume 131 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2020] ©2020 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
Series: | History of warfare ;
Volume 131. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Summary: | "Carl von Clausewitz is still considered one of the most important writers on military strategy. In Prussian Military Thought 1815-1830: Beyond Clausewitz, Jacek Je?drysiak offers a new perspective on the context of his legacy, with a detailed analysis of Prussian military thought after the Napoleonic wars and an examination of the development of certain institutions, such as the General Staff, leading to a more nuanced understanding of Clausewitz's work. The dominance of the famous figures of Clausewitz and Helmuth von Moltke the Elder has obscured much about the Prussian army in the 19th century. In this study, Jacek Je?drysiak reveals the forgotten face of the Prussian army"-- |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9004438432 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Jacek Jędrysiak ; translated by Witold Zbirohowski-Kościa. |