The Art of War
Jan 2010 · Cosimo, Inc.
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Written 2500 years ago, The Art of War is the oldest military treatise in the world, a classic study of competition and rivalry that has been utilized by soldiers ever since. Napoleon studied its strategies and tactics. It is required reading for intelligence personnel in the United States Marine Corps. "Warriors" of Wall Street and in corporation cultures rely on it for guidance. It's even been rumored to help players win at the board game Risk.This 1910 translation by the British Museum's Lionel Giles is the most popular one available, a highly readable version of this still startlingly relevant text.Lionel Giles also translated The Book of Mencius and Sayings of Confucius.Sun Tzu lived in China in the 6th century B.C. and was a contemporary of Confucius.
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4.3
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Go Ri
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January 15, 2023
this edition is way too short, if I would've known it was this short I wouldn't have buy iti
Adeline Gilliam
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November 29, 2017
Insightful and brief
1 person found this review helpful
sear shoja
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June 29, 2015
Stannis Baratheon should have read this before his march on Winterfell
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