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Clausewitz

clau·se·witz

UK/ˈklɔːzəwɪts/ uncommon

noun

1.

Prussian general and military theorist who proposed a doctrine of total war and war as an extension of diplomacy (1780-1831)

Origin

From German Clausewitz.

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