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(Edited by Charles Smyth).

Sun Tzu's, The Art of War, details the requisites for those who would wish to be successful in times of conflict. Matters such as when and where to fight; the cost to the state in coin and manpower; the handling of troops, etc., are all considered. And all in less than ten-thousand words.
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Kind Of History

Time of history:    -   2000-0 BC History of military?    -   Yes Armed Forces:    -   Army Nationality?    -   Chinese

Subjects of this Historical Account

Intelligence of subject of history:    -   Smart

Setting

Asia/Pacific    -   Yes Asian country:    -   China

Writing Style

How fast-paced is the book?    -   6 () Book makes you feel...    -   challenged How much focus on stories of individuals?    -   Focuses mostly on the people/nation level Minor characters feature lots of:    -   military    -   spies Length of book    -   Less than 150 pages Is this an e-book?    -   Yes How much emphasis on small details?    -   6 ()

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