Vom Kriege
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Vom Kriege is a seminal 19th-century treatise on military strategy and the nature of war, widely regarded as one of the most influential works in the field of military theory.
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| Vom Kriege canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4980827 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vom Kriege Context triple: [Carl von Clausewitz, originalTitleOfWork, Vom Kriege]
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A.
The War
The War is a 1994 American drama film starring Kevin Costner and Elijah Wood that explores the lasting emotional impact of the Vietnam War on a Southern family.
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B.
War Without End
"War Without End" is a book by Michael Klare that analyzes the geopolitical, economic, and military dynamics driving perpetual global conflict in the post–Cold War era.
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C.
The Eve of the War
"The Eve of the War" is the dramatic, orchestral-prog rock opening track and main theme of Jeff Wayne's concept album adaptation of H.G. Wells' "The War of the Worlds."
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D.
The Face of War
The Face of War is a collection of Martha Gellhorn’s vivid, first-hand war reportage spanning multiple conflicts in the mid-20th century.
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E.
Mémoires de guerre
Mémoires de guerre is Charles de Gaulle’s famous three-volume autobiographical account of his role in World War II and the Free French movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vom Kriege Target entity description: Vom Kriege is a seminal 19th-century treatise on military strategy and the nature of war, widely regarded as one of the most influential works in the field of military theory.
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A.
The War
The War is a 1994 American drama film starring Kevin Costner and Elijah Wood that explores the lasting emotional impact of the Vietnam War on a Southern family.
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B.
War Without End
"War Without End" is a book by Michael Klare that analyzes the geopolitical, economic, and military dynamics driving perpetual global conflict in the post–Cold War era.
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C.
The Eve of the War
"The Eve of the War" is the dramatic, orchestral-prog rock opening track and main theme of Jeff Wayne's concept album adaptation of H.G. Wells' "The War of the Worlds."
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D.
The Face of War
The Face of War is a collection of Martha Gellhorn’s vivid, first-hand war reportage spanning multiple conflicts in the mid-20th century.
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E.
Mémoires de guerre
Mémoires de guerre is Charles de Gaulle’s famous three-volume autobiographical account of his role in World War II and the Free French movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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treatise ⓘ work on military theory ⓘ |
| author | Carl von Clausewitz ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
absolute war
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center of gravity ⓘ culminating point of the attack ⓘ fog of war ⓘ friction in war ⓘ real war ⓘ remarkable trinity ⓘ war as continuation of politics by other means ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Prussia ⓘ |
| editor |
Marie von Brühl
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Marie von Clausewitz ⓘ |
| firstPublished | 1832 ⓘ |
| genre |
military theory
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political philosophy ⓘ strategic studies ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTitle | On War ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Book I: On the Nature of War
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linked to:
On War by Carl von Clausewitz
Book II: On the Theory of War ⓘ
linked to:
On War by Carl von Clausewitz
Book III: Of Strategy in General ⓘ Book IV: The Engagement ⓘ
linked to:
The Engagement
Book V: Military Forces ⓘ Book VI: Defense ⓘ Book VII: The Attack ⓘ Book VIII: War Plans ⓘ
linked to:
On War
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| influenced |
B. H. Liddell Hart
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Bernard Brodie ⓘ Helmuth von Moltke the Elder ⓘ NATO military doctrine ⓘ Raymond Aron ⓘ U.S. Army doctrine ⓘ international relations theory ⓘ modern military doctrine ⓘ nuclear strategy ⓘ political science ⓘ strategic studies ⓘ |
| notableQuote | War is merely the continuation of policy by other means ⓘ |
| numberOfVolumes | 3 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Berlin ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| publishedPosthumously | true ⓘ |
| publisher | Dümmlers Verlag ⓘ |
| subject |
military operations
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politics and war ⓘ strategy ⓘ tactics ⓘ theory of war ⓘ war ⓘ |
| translatedAs | On War ⓘ |
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