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karl von clausewitz

 

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Noun karl von clausewitz has 1 sense
  1. Clausewitz, Karl von Clausewitz - Prussian general and military theorist who proposed a doctrine of total war and war as an extension of diplomacy (1780-1831)
    --1 is a kind of general, full general

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Karl von Clausewitz

Definition:

Karl von Clausewitz was a Prussian general and military theorist who is considered one of the most prominent figures in the field of military strategy and tactics.

Part of Speech:

Karl von Clausewitz can be referred to as a proper noun.

Senses and Usages:

1. Karl von Clausewitz, a Prussian general and military theorist, is known for his influential book "On War" which explores the theory and philosophy of warfare.

2. Karl von Clausewitz's concepts and ideas have greatly influenced military strategists and theorists around the world.

Sample Sentences:

1. Many military leaders study and analyze Karl von Clausewitz's theories to gain a better understanding of warfare.

2. "On War" by Karl von Clausewitz is considered a seminal work on military strategy and has been extensively studied by scholars.

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