The Complete Classical Wisdom Collection (Vol. 7): On War, The Maxims of Napoleon & Frederick the Great's Instructions - Masterpieces of Modern Strategy (412) (Library of Alexandria)

Clausewitz, Carl von (Author)/ Bonaparte, Napoleon (Author)/ the Great, Frederick (Author)

ISBN 10: 1806294125 / ISBN 13: 9781806294121

Published by The Library of Alexandria, 2025

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Complete Classical Wisdom Collection (Vol. 7): On War, The Maxims of Napoleon & Frederick the Great's Instructions - Masterpieces of Modern Strategy (412) (Library of Alexandria)
• Publisher: The Library of Alexandria
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1806294125
• ISBN 13: 9781806294121
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 1.15 kilograms

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Synopsis

What if the secrets to victory in war-and life-were written by the greatest generals in history?

The Complete Classical Wisdom Collection (Vol. 7) unites the boldest voices in strategic thinking: Clausewitz, Napoleon, and Frederick the Great. These writings, concise yet profound, go beyond battlefield tactics-they offer a masterclass in leadership, decision-making, and the use of power in a world of uncertainty.

What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation:

• On War (Concise Edition) by Carl von Clausewitz - A foundational work in military theory that explores the nature of war, the importance of morale, and the integration of strategy with politics.
• The Maxims of War by Napoleon Bonaparte - A collection of sharp, commanding insights on movement, timing, leadership, and psychological dominance.
• Instructions to His Generals by Frederick the Great - A pragmatic and strategic handbook from one of history's most disciplined military tacticians.

Together, these works cover the full spectrum of modern warfare-from the abstract principles that shape the battlefield to the tactical and moral instincts of history's most brilliant leaders. This collection doesn't just teach how to win-it reveals what it means to take command of conflict, uncertainty, and power.

Ideal for modern readers seeking sharp guidance in leadership, politics, competitive environments, or personal resilience. These teachings apply far beyond the battlefield.

Lead with purpose. Think like a general. Win like a strategist.