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Author Alexander, Bevin.

Title Sun Tzu at Gettysburg : ancient military wisdom in the modern world / Bevin Alexander.

Publication Info. New York : W. W. Norton & Co., [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  355.02 ALE    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  355.02 ALEXANDER    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xvi, 286 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: to avoid strength, strike weakness -- Saratoga, 1777: the battle that transformed the world -- The Carolinas, Yorktown, and Independence, 1781 -- Napoleon at Waterloo, 1815 -- The Civil War campaigns of 1862 -- Gettysburg, 1863 -- Battle of the Marne, 1914 -- German victory in the West, 1940 -- Stalingrad, 1942 -- The liberation of France, 1944 -- Inchon and the invasion of North Korea, 1950 -- The abiding wisdom of Sun Tzu.
Subject Sunzi, active 6th century B.C. Sunzi bing fa.
Command of troops -- Case studies.
Military history -- Case studies.
Tactics -- Case studies.
Military art and science.
ISBN 9780393078138 hardcover
0393078132 hardcover
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