An Annotated Guide to Tactics Carl von Clausewitz's Theory of the Combat

• Main Author: von Clausewitz, Carl (auth)
• Other Authors: Garard, Olivia A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Quantico, VA Marine Corps University Press (MCUP) 2021
• Subjects: Theory of warfare & military science; warfighting; doctrine; tactics; combat; modern warfare
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The philosophy on which the Marine Corps' seminal warfighting doctrine is based rests on a tradition of professional military scholarship that reaches back to Carl von Clausewitz's treatise On War. Clausewitz's lesser-known and often-misunderstood Guide to Tactics, republished here fo...