1. Sun Tzu said: The art of war is of vital importance to the State.
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Sun Tzu on the art of war
the oldest military treatise in the world
by 孙武 and Sun Tzu
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The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the Late Spring and Autumn Period. The work, which is attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu
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This translation originally published in 1910.
"Circa 500 B.D."
"Unabridged & annotated"--Page 4 of cover.
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