Ancient Chinese Strategy
The Art of War
Sun Tzu • The supreme classical manual of military strategy, deception, and victory.
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Chapter III • Attack by Stratagem
"The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting."
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Sun Tzu: The Art of War
Translated by Lionel Giles, M.A. • British Museum Edition
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