Sun Tzu - The Art of War l HISTORY OF CHINA

Sun Tzu's "The Art of War" is a book on military strategies written around 500 BC, between the collapse of the Zhou dynasty and the rise of the first emperor of imperial China. Today Tzu's guidelines are still as applicable as ever. They are still being read by military commanders, politicians and businesspeople all over the world. Also known as "Master Sun's Military Methods", the book explains basics like the "Strategy of Attack", "Moving the Army" and even "Employing Spies" in 13 short chapters, restricting itselfs to general principles rather than detailed instructions of strategy and tactics. Learn all about this timeless and influencial military masterpiece on IT'S HISTORY.

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Content:
Sun Tzu, The Art of War: Translation, Essays, and Commentary by the Denma Translation Group. Shambhala Publications.
Sun Tzu, The Art of War. Translated by Lionel Giles, 1910.
Sun Tzu, The Art of War. Translated, with a Historical Introduction by Ralph D. Sawyer, 1994.

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