Sun Tzu at Gettysburg
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Sun Tzu at Gettysburg
AUTHOR:
Alexander, Bevin
ISBN:
9780393342451
PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York : W.W. Norton, 2012
PHYSICAL_DESC:
xvi, 286 p. : maps ; 21 cm
GENERAL_NOTE:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Originally published: 2011.
ABSTRACT:
Describes how the tactics and advice offered in the 2,400-year-old Chinese military treatise could have changed the outcome of the battles of Gettysburg, Waterloo, and other modern war campaigns.
PERSONAL_SUBJECT:
SUBJECT:
Command of troops -- Case studies |
Military history -- Case studies |
Tactics -- Case studies |
Military art and science |
Sunzi, active 6th century B.C. Sunzi bing fa. |
BIBSUMMARY:
Describes how the tactics and advice offered in the 2,400-year-old Chinese military treatise could have changed the outcome of the battles of Gettysburg, Waterloo, and other modern war campaigns.