The Book of War

The Book of War
ISBN-10
0375754776
ISBN-13
9780375754777
Series
The Book of War
Category
History
Pages
984
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Modern Library War
Authors
Sun Tzu, Carl von Clausewitz

Description

Contains the 6th century B.C. Chinese commander's classic work on the art of warfare, the relationship between war and politics, and diplomacy, and the Prussian soldier's classic work on the nature of war and the conditions which require it.

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