Reprint. Originally published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1976. With new pref.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-459) and index.

Addendum to the Bibliography ix -- 1 Clausewitz's Prussia 13 -- 2 The French Revolution 20 -- 3 Garrison Life and the Perfectibility of Man 36 -- 4 Scharnhorst's Mediation between Old and New 56 -- 5 Early Writings 78 -- 6 The Collapse of the Frederician State 98 -- Part II -- 7 Captivity and the Ideal of German Liberty 123 -- 8 The Years of Reform 137 -- i The Military Reformers 137 -- ii Studies in Policy and Theory 147 -- iii Fichte, Machiavelli, Pestalozzi 169 -- iv The Logic of Patriotism 209 -- 9 Napoleon's Destruction 222 -- 10 The Restoration 255 -- i Coblenz 255 -- ii Knowledge and Personality 272 -- iii Political Writings 286 -- iv Berlin 307 -- 11 The Major Historical and Theoretical Works 327 -- ii History 331 -- iii Theory 356 -- iv "What is War?" 382 -- 12 The Last Year 396 -- i The Revolutions of 1830 396 -- ii Observer on the Frontier 410 -- Beyond the Nation State 431 -- A Note on Sources 441 -- Manuscripts, Books, and Articles Cited 445.