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The Russian Campaign of 1812

by Carl von Clausewitz · 1843

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General Carl Von Clausewitz (1780-1831) is undoubtedly one of the most important military theorists in history. His exhaustive examination and analysis of the Napoleonic wars are based on his long military career and direct participation in events. The Russian Campaign of 1812 is an essential volume on this turning point in European history.

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war and militarywar and militaryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
military historymilitary historyMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1840s1840sMore like thisLess of thisRussiaRussiaMore like thisLess of thisFranceFranceMore like thisLess of this
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historyhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 148 pages

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