The Art of War by Sun Tzu

"Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting." "The way to avoid what is strong is to strike what is weak." "There's not a dated maxim or vague prescription in it." — Newsweek. Investing in The Art of War extends beyond mere quotes of maxims for military tactics; it's a comprehensive guide for enhancing strategic thinking in business, law, and sports. This timeless treatise, spanning over 2,000 years, offers insight into leadership, planning, tactics, and deception, proving invaluable across various domains of modern competition and personal achievement. Hardcover and compact, this edition is divided into 13 chapters, providing a short history of Chinese warfare and extensive research into the different aspects of each maxim. A handsome volume, affordably priced for personal use and gifting. Comprehensive Edition: More than just maxims, this volume, divided into 13 chapters, provides a clear and concise overview of the different types of conflict, the factors that contribute to victory, and the strategies that can be used to achieve it. History of Chinese Warfare: Sun Tzu's The Art of War is regarded as the oldest treatise on warfare. This edition is an unabridged republication of the 1944 edition, originally published by The Military Service Publishing Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It provides a short history of Chinese warfare written by Brig. Gen. Thomas R. Phillips, U.S. Army, for the 1944 edition. Read more