General Carl Von Clausewitz was the military mastermind that defeated Napoleon. His abilities for strategy were incredibly efficient. His understanding of War proved to be superior to any other general of his time, something that makes his collection of books an integral part of military academies worldwide to this day. "On War" is a collection of eight books with hundreds of pages of which we present you here the final seventh and eighth books together for easier reading and study. This is an official edition without censorship or changes to the original text, translated by Colonel James J. Graham (Translator, British Army).
Carl Philipp Gottlieb von Clausewitz was a Prussian soldier, military historian and military theorist. He is most famous for his military treatise Vom Kriege, translated into English as On War.
Clausewitz has served in the Rhine campaign (1793–1794), when the Prussian army invaded France during the French revolution and in the Napoleonic Wars from 1806 to 1815.
Clausewitz helped negotiate the Convention of Tauroggen where Russia, Prussia and the United Kingdom formed an coalition that later defeated Napoleon Bonaparte.