The Theory and Practice of War is a collection of important essays examining the thinking and development of war theory from various perspectives. Edited by renowned military historian Michael Howard, the book features writings by a number of academics and strategists discussing the ideas of Jomini, Clausewitz, and Liddell Hart, as well as the development of war theory and practice from the 18t…
Carl von Clausewitz's classic work, On War, remains one of the most influential texts in military theory and international relations. It explains the nature of war as the continuation of politics through violent means, emphasizing the relationship between strategy, policy, and social conditions. This edition, edited and translated by Michael Howard and Peter Paret, provides a modern translation…