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In The Future As In The Past, Both Clausewitz And Sun Tzu Will Undoubtedly Have A Lot To Offer.
-Martin Van Creveld
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Martin Van Creveld
In The Future As In The Past, Both Clausewitz And Sun Tzu Will Undoubtedly Have A Lot To Offer.
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