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The Art of War by Baron Antoine-Henri de Jomini

The Art of War

Baron Antoine-Henri de Jomini

Start Publishing PD · Print & ebook · May 21, 2024

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Who it’s for
Jomini’s book addresses the decisions of when and how to wage war, and when to abstain.
Genres
Military Strategy
Published
Start Publishing PD, May 21, 2024

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About this book

Perhaps the most important book ever written about warfare. It can be used and adapted in every facet of your life. This book explains when and how to go to war as well as when not to. The wisdom of the ages is distilled here and no one has ever written a book about war that has become more important or replaced or topped the knowledge in this book.

Decisions on War

Jomini’s book addresses the decisions of when and how to wage war, and when to abstain.

Come here for

  • When to go to war—and when not to

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  • A treatment of warfare and strategic choice

Where it sits

Military Strategy85%

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Publisher categories

  • Military Strategy
  • Diplomacy
Authors
Baron Antoine-Henri de Jomini
Publisher
Start Publishing PD
Published
May 21, 2024
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Military Strategy