The Book of War: The Military Classic of the Far East / The Articles of Suntzu; The Sayings of Wutzu

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CONTENTS

THE BOOK OF WAR INTRODUCTION I

THE ARTICLES OF SUNTZU

I PRELIMINARY RECKONING

II OPERATIONS OF WAR

III THE ATTACK BY STRATAGEM

IV THE ORDER OF BATTLE

V THE SPIRIT OF THE TROOPS

VI EMPTINESS AND STRENGTH

VII BATTLE TACTICS

VIII THE NINE CHANGES

IX MOVEMENT OF TROOPS

X GROUND

XI THE NINE GROUNDS

XII ASSAULT BY FIRE

XIII THE EMPLOYMENT OF SPIES

THE SAYINGS OF WUTZU INTRODUCTION

I THE GOVERNMENT OF A COUNTRY

II ESTIMATION OF THE ENEMY

III CONTROL OF THE ARMY

IV QUALITIES OF THE GENERAL

V SUITING THE OCCASION

VI ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE TROOPS

INDEX

Title: The Book of War: The Military Classic of the Far East

The Articles of Suntzu; The Sayings of Wutzu

Author: Sunzi (active 6th century B.c.) and Wutzu

Language: English

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Transcriber's Note:

Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible. Some changes have been made. They are listed at the end of the text.


THE BOOK OF WAR


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THE
BOOK OF WAR

THE MILITARY CLASSIC
OF THE FAR EAST

TRANSLATED FROM THE CHINESE BY
CAPTAIN E. F. CALTHROP, R.F.A.

LONDON
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE ST., W.
1908


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