The Art of War
by active 6th century B.C. Sunzi
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Contents
- Preface by Lionel Giles
- Sun Wu and his Book
- The Text of Sun Tzŭ
- The Commentators
- Appreciations of Sun Tzŭ
- Apologies for War
- Bibliography
- Chapter I. Laying Plans
- Chapter II. Waging War
- Chapter III. Attack by Stratagem
- Chapter IV. Tactical Dispositions
- Chapter V. Energy
- Chapter VI. Weak Points and Strong
- Chapter VII. Manœuvering
- Chapter VIII. Variation of Tactics
- Chapter IX. The Army on the March
- Chapter X. Terrain
- Chapter XI. The Nine Situations
- Chapter XII. The Attack by Fire
- Chapter XIII. The Use of Spies