"The Art of War" is a Chinese military treatise that was written during the 6th century BC by Sun Tzu. Composed of 13 chapters, each of which is devoted to one aspect of warfare, it has long been p...
Sun Tzu’s The Art of War has been a vastly influential treatise on military strategy in the east from the time of China’s Warring States Period (403-221 BC) onward. Though its first translation int...
The Art of War: The Oldest Military Treatise In The World
By Sun Tzu; Apologies for War
1. Laying Plans
2. Waging War
3. Attacking by Strategem
4. Tactical Dispositions
5. Energy
6. Weak Po...
1. Sun Tzu said: The art of war is of vital importance to
the State.
2. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety
or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can
on no accoun...
[Updated edition, now with an introduction.]
Sun Tzu’s The Art of War has been a vastly influential treatise on military strategy in the east from the time of China’s Warring States Period (403-...