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Tactical History

Classical military strategy, historical defense theory, and geopolitical statecraft from Clausewitz's On War. Covers friction, fog of war, center of gravity, decisive points, and the relationship between war and political policy.

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  • Clausewitz On War (Gutenberg)

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#tac_001 · unison_tactical_history

Strategy Clausewitz: "War is not merely a political act, but also a real political instrument, a continuation of political commerce, a carrying out of the same by other means." Center of gravity: the hub of all power and movement on which everything depends.

#tac_002 · unison_tactical_history

Friction Clausewitz on friction: "Everything in war is simple, but the simplest thing is difficult." Cumulative effect of small impediments degrades plans. Coup d'oeil: rapid intuitive assessment of tactical situation.