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Marie von Clausewitz : the woman behind the making of On War /

"The marriage between Carl von Clausewitz and Countess Marie von Brühl was an unlikely partnership. A wealthy, cultured, politically-literate but plain woman with interests of her own, Marie's marriage to a less-fortunate, then-unknown officer in 1810 did not make sense by most accounts....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bellinger, Vanya Eftimova
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Two worlds apart (1779-1801)
  • Falling in love (1802-June 1806)
  • Disaster and separation (July 1806-October 1807)
  • The long engagement (November 1807-November 1809)
  • Marriage (December 1809-March 1812)
  • Exile (April 1812-January 1813)
  • The wars of liberation (March 1813-August 1815)
  • The way ahead (August 1815-December 1818)
  • The decade in Berlin (1819-1829)
  • The last years together (December 1829-November 1831)
  • The emergence of On War (December 1831-January 1836)
  • Postscript.