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PREFACE	vii
INTRODUCTION
Sun Wu and his Book	xi
The Text of Sun Tzŭ	xxx
The Commentators	xxxiv
Appreciations of Sun Tzŭ	xlii
Apologies for war	xliii
Bibliography	l
Chap. I. Laying Plans	1
Chap. II. Waging War	9
Chap. III. Attack by Stratagem	17
Chap. IV. Tactical Dispositions	26
Chap. V. Energy	33
Chap. VI. Weak Points and Strong	42
Chap. VII. Manœuvring	55
Chap. VIII. Variation of Tactics	71
Chap. IX. The Army on the March	80
Chap. X. Terrain	100
Chap. XI. The Nine Situations	114
Chap. XII. The Attack by Fire	150
Chap. XIII. The Use of Spies	160
CHINESE CONCORDANCE	176
INDEX	192

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