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"On War" has a total of 8 parts and 125 chapters. It systematically summarizes war experience and has incisive discussions on many aspects such as the nature of war, the relationship between war and politics, the role of spiritual factors, armed forces, offense and defense, etc. It is known as a classic of modern Western military theory. The author Clausewitz is therefore regarded as the originator of modern Western military theory. He said: War is nothing more than the continuation of politics through another means. The book contains more than 700,000 words respectively discussing the nature of war, war theory, strategy, combat, army, offense and defense, and war plans. It provides a profound, comprehensive and systematic review of war. The German Chief of Staff believes that this work has shaped an entire generation of outstanding soldiers. For many years until today, Clausewitz's book has been a must-read for military experts, officers and military fans in Western countries. After the death of Clausewitz, there was no second work in Western military science that so completely expounded the general principles and philosophy of war.
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