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Clausewitz’s masterpiece, was almost certainly among the ‘books on war’ which he is reported to have read before 1914.
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It was about 200 yards long, and was a very simple structure consisting of piles driven into the river bed every few yards, with beams laid to form a roadway.The French advance guard was not strong enough to try to cross the bridge, so several hours passed while further French forces came up.
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Right now, I am looking at a shelf full of relics, a collection of has-beens, old-timers, antiques, fossils.
There is no doubt that the Führer studied Clausewitz – even if that passionate Clausewitzian, the late Raymond Aron, could not.
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According to the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, there are three basic tools of persuasion: ethos, pathos, and logos.
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It has been suggested that Bonaparte was personally involved in directing some of the guns, and that his troops began to refer to him as Eventually, at about 6 pm, the French prepared for an attack, with Some of the French climbed down the piles and waded through the water, firing as they went.
• Reading Comprehension. The Battle of Lodi was fought on 10 May 1796 between French forces under Napoleon Bonaparte and an Austrian rear guard led by Karl Philipp Sebottendorf at Lodi, Lombardy. In it, I pack a book and a blanket.
The Austrian troops were already exhausted from hours of marching and fighting without food, probably demoralised by the French cannonade, and also seem to have been worried about being cut off by the French cavalry.
Their morale collapsed as the carabiniers rushed towards them, and a hasty retreat ensued, the fugitives making the most of the gathering dark to make their escape towards Austrian losses were 21 officers, 5,200 men, and 235 horses killed, wounded, or captured.
I walk down my back steps and sit in the same spot along the sand.