The Seven Military Classics Of Ancient China (History and Warfare)
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The Seven Military Classics Of Ancient China (History and Warfare)

The Seven Military Classics is one of the most profound studies of warfare ever written. It presents us with an Eastern tradition of strategic thought that emphasizes outwitting one’s opponent through speed, stealth, flexibility, and a minimum of force—an approach very different from that stressed i...
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