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Burg bei Magdeburg
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Schulstraße 12 ☐
(Clausewitz-Erinnerungsstätte)

Carl von Clausewitz

Burg bei Magdeburg 1780 - Breslau 1831
German-Prussian soldier and military theorist who stressed the 'moral' (in modern terms, psychological) and political aspects of war
(Wikipedia)

artist unknown
2000

Burg bei Magdeburg / Carl von Clausewitz

Description

Stele with bronze plaque with relief portrait, and the name CARL v. CLAUSEWITZ and the dates 1780 - 1831.

Annotation

The memorial is on the courtyard of the reconstructed Clausewitz' birth house, since 2000 Clausewitz-Erinnerungsstätte, and only accessible during opening hours. It is however clearly visible from the Große Brahmstraße.

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Locatie (N 52°16'17" - E 11°51'44") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: desa058; Photograph: 11 August 2013
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