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Review: On WarUser Review - Morte Imperator - GoodreadsA miilitary masterpiece, On War goes on so many different dimensions of war. It contains so many things that are so shockingly still relevant to modern warfare. For example, Clausewitz warns against a ... Read full review Review: On WarUser Review - GoodreadsIt's hard to write a review of such a disjointed work. The important points he hits on are indeed extremely important, but wading through 750 pages of repetitive and wordy abstract run on sentences ... Related booksContents
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