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