Sun Tzu and the Art of Modern Warfare, Updated Edition Edition
updated edition
- Paperback
328 pages
- Release Date
8 January 2015
Summary
Mastering Modern Warfare: Sun Tzu’s Enduring Wisdom
Long acknowledged as a classic text on strategy, Sun Tzu’s The Art of War has been admired by leaders as diverse as Mao Zedong and General Norman Schwartzkopf. However, having been written two thousand years ago, the book can be somewhat daunting to the modern reader.
Mark McNeilly, author of Sun Tzu and the Art of Business, has extracted the six concepts most applicable to modern warfare, making them easy…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199957859 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0199957851 |
| Author: | Mark R. McNeilly |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 328 |
| Edition: | Updated Edition |
| Release Date: | 8 January 2015 |
| Weight: | 408g |
| Dimensions: | 155mm x 234mm x 23mm |
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“The military writings of Sun Tzu have been evaluated and re-evaluated many times until they have become almost a clich
“The military writings of Sun Tzu have been evaluated and re-evaluated many times until they have become almost a cliché… One question rarely answered when applying them to their originally intended field of warfare is how to apply them usefully in the real world on an actual battlefield… This new work strives to correct that, applying Sun Tzu’s writings to modern battles, including some very recent ones modern readers will find familiar.”–Military Heritage
About The Author
Mark R. McNeilly
Mark McNeilly has appeared as a guest speaker in the History Channel special on Sun Tzu’s Art of War and has spoken at the US Air Force Air Command and Staff College on Sun Tzu’s principles. Mark is also the author of Sun Tzu and the Art of Business: Six Strategic Principles for Managers. A Lecturer at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and former business executive, Mark served as a reserve officer in the infantry and artillery in U.S. Army National Guard.
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