The Art of War

Art Of War By Mao Tse-tung – Special EditionAs the revolutionary leader who conquered China, Mao Tse-tung was undoubtedly a great strategist. The parallels between Chairman Mao’s thoughts on strategy and those of Sun Tzu belie a direct lineage of culture and genius spanning twenty-five centuries.This Special Edition of “The Art of War” by Mao Tse-tung contains, for the first time in a single volume, his four most important discourses on “Problems of Strategy in China’s Revolutionary War””Problems of Strategy in Guerrilla War Against Japan””On Protracted War””Problems of War and Strategy””Problems of Strategy in China’s Revolutionary War”, considers the rational and classical stratagems underlying the conduct of a successful war. “Problems of Strategy in Guerrilla War Against Japan”, discusses the conduct of guerrilla actions relative to, and within, conventional warfare. “On Protracted War”, deals with a wide range of topics including mobile warfare, guerrilla warfare, positional warfare, war of attrition and war of annihilation. “Problems of War and Strategy” summarizes the lessons of the previous discourses and reiterates the famous “Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.”Other volumes in “The Art of War Special Edition” series Art of War by Sun Tzu – Special EditionThe Art of War By Baron De Jomini – Special EditionThe Art of War & The Prince By Machiavelli – Special Edition