Description |
xxvi, 227 pages ; 22 cm |
Note |
"Hardcover edition published in 2004"--T.p. verso. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Summary |
"Widely regarded as 'The oldest military treatise in the world, ' this compact...book, written more than 2,500 years ago...retains much of its original authoritative merit. American officers during World War II read it closely. The Japanese army studied the work for decades, and many twentieth-century Chinese officers are said to have known the book by heart"--Publisher description. |
Language |
Translated from the Chinese. |
Subject |
War -- Early works to 1800.
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Military art and science -- Early works to 1800.
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Added Author |
Giles, Lionel, 1875-1958.
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Added Title |
Sunzi bing fa. English
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ISBN |
1593081723 hardcover |
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9781593081720 hardcover |
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