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

hievement of a state. Far otherwise is it in Japan; and successive generations of her soldiers have been brought up on Sun and Wu. Like other arts, mystery was formerly supposed to surround the art o

mmentators arose-for Chinese literature is thought

. Belief in the importance of a knowledge of the enemy and his resources, of preparation and training, had grown out of a long study of these ancient masters; and since it was the vital importance