August Otto Rühle von Lilienstern

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August Otto Rühle von Lilienstern, born 1780, died 1847. Prussian officer, joined

Lilienstern was a close friend of the landscape painter Caspar David Friedrich and his writing contributed to modern research of the artist.

Further reading

• For a modern English translation of excerpts of Handbuch für den Offizier zur Belehrung im Frieden und zum Gebrauch im Felde, (Berlin: G. Reimer, 1817, 1818), see Beatrice Heuser: The Strategy Makers: Thoughts on War and Society from Machiavelli to Clausewitz (Santa Monica, CA: Greenwood/Praeger, 2010),
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  , pp. 171–190.
• Jacek Jędrysiak: Prussian Strategic Thought 1815–1830: Beyond Clausewitz, Leiden 2020: Brill Academic Publishers.
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  . p. 470 et seq.