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Antoine-Henri Jomini, French-Russian general (born 1779)

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Antoine-Henri Jomini

Swiss general and writer on the art of war (1779–1869)

Antoine-Henri Jomini was a Swiss-French military officer who served as a general in French and later in Russian service, and one of the most celebrated writers on the Napoleonic art of war. Jomini was largely self-taught in military strategy, and his ideas are a staple at…
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March 24

Day of the year

March 24 is the 83rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 282 days remain until the end of the year.
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