Karl von Clausewitz

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military theorist
gptkbp:associatedWith Napoleonic Wars
Prussian_military_reforms
gptkbp:born June 1, 1780
gptkbp:children three
gptkbp:contribution military education
gptkbp:died November 16, 1831
gptkbp:education gptkb:Military_Academy_in_Berlin
gptkbp:famousQuote War is merely the continuation of policy by other means.
War is a mere continuation of politics by other means.
Everything in war is very simple, but the simplest thing is difficult.
The greatest enemy of a good plan is the dream of a perfect plan.
In war, the result is never final.
gptkbp:field military theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karl von Clausewitz
gptkbp:influenced military operations
strategic planning
defense policy
military leadership
modern warfare
military strategy
strategic leadership
military historians
military doctrine
political science
tactics
military analysis
defense strategy
strategic studies
international relations theory
military ethics
defense studies
war gaming
operational art
war studies
combat theory
warfare analysis
warfare theory
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Georg_Wilhelm_Friedrich_Hegel
gptkbp:knownFor theory of war
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Prussian
gptkbp:notableAlumni center of gravity
fog of war
absolute war
limited war
gptkbp:notableWork On War
gptkbp:occupation general
gptkbp:philosophy war as an extension of politics
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Burg,_Prussia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Bonn,_Prussia
gptkbp:publishedBy On War
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:serviceYears 1792–1815
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie_von_Clausewitz