The Art of War

The art of war" is of vital importance to the State. It is a matter of life and death a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected. The Art of War is an enduring classic that holds a special place in the culture and history of East Asia. An ancient Chinese text on the philosophy and politics of warfare and military strategy, the treatise was written in 6th century B.C. by a warrior-philosopher now famous all over the world as Sun Tzu.