On War
treatise on military strategy by Carl von Clausewitz
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Summary
On War is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of written work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,431 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Carl von Clausewitz[3]
- Editor: Marie von Brühl[4]
- Publisher: Ferdinand Dümmler[5]
- Genre: non-fiction[6], compendium[7], essay[8]
- Language of work or name: German[9]
- Publication date: 1832[10]
- Has edition or translation: On War[11], Q108575245[12], Q138662601[13]
- Main subject: war[14], military strategy[15]
- Work available at URL: https://www.projekt-gutenberg.org/clausewz/krieg/inhalt.html[16]
- Title: Vom Kriege[17]
- Derivative work: Penser la guerre, Clausewitz[18], Achever Clausewitz[19], Jeu de la guerre[20]
- Copyright status: public domain[21]
- Form of creative work: treatise[22]
Why It Matters
On War has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]