Carl von Clausewitz: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Carl Philipp Gottlieb von Clausewitz |
|---|---|
| Born | June 1, 1780 • Hofburg • Germany |
| Died | November 16, 1831 (aged 51) • Wrocław • Poland • (Anniversary in 3 days) |
| Subjects Of Study | grand strategy • strategy • total war |
| Role In | Napoleonic Wars |
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