Sun Tzu's Art of War is a brilliant treasure in China's classical military cultural heritage and an important part of China's excellent cultural tradition. Its content is profound, its thoughts are profound and rich, and its logic is rigorous. The author is Sun Wu, a great strategist in the Spring and Autumn Period. His writing was at the end of the Spring and Autumn Period. Since its publication, this book has had a great and far-reaching impact on the development of ancient military art in China, and it is known as "the classic of war" and "the ancestor of eternal war talks". Military scientists and strategists of all ages have drawn nutrition from it to guide war practice and develop military theory. Cao Cao, a famous statesman and strategist in the Three Kingdoms period, was the first to annotate the Art of War systematically, which opened the door for later generations to study and apply the Art of War. Sun Tzu's Art of War is not only a strategic treasure house of China, but also enjoys a long-standing reputation in the world. It was introduced to Japan in the 8th century, and18th century was introduced to Europe. Today, it has been translated into 29 languages and spread widely around the world. Liddell hart, a famous British military theorist, revealed to Xiang that the viewpoints expounded in his military works can actually be found in Sun Tzu's The Art of War 2,500 years ago. He is very interested in Sun Wu and his works. He not only prefaced the English version of Sun Tzu's Art of War, but also quoted Sun Wu's motto in the first paragraph of his strategic masterpiece. 199 1 during the gulf war, officers of the us marine corps were ordered to carry a copy of the art of war to read on the battlefield.

Sun Tzu's Art of War has been recorded for generations. 1972 In April, the bamboo book Sun Tzu's Art of War, unearthed from the Han Tomb in Yinqueshan, Linyi County, Shandong Province, is the earliest handed down book so far. Unfortunately, it's a remnant, and you can't see its whole picture. The existing important editions include The Eleven Notes of Sun Zi engraved during the reign of Ningzong in the Southern Song Dynasty and The Seven Books of Jason Wu engraved and copied in the Song Dynasty. Among them, Eleven Stories of Sun Tzu edited by Sun Xingyan in Qing Dynasty became the most widely circulated, influential and practical reading in modern times. The electronic version of Sun Tzu's Art of War was revised according to Ten Famous Works of Sun Tzu's Art of War in China published by Yuan Yukun and editor-in-chief Liaoning People's Publishing House on June 5438+ 10, 2000 (Sun Tzu's Art of War published by Liaoning Publishing House was photocopied with the Song version of Eleven Records of Sun Tzu's Art of War published by Zhonghua Book Company on June 5438+096 1).

Thirteen articles on Sun Tzu's art of war

The first chapter of the Art of War is a national event, a place of life and death, and a way to survive.

The second method of using soldiers in Sun Tzu's Art of War, War Notes, is to ride a thousand chariots and take a hundred thousand armour.

The third article in Sun Tzu's Art of War, "Seek and attack", is that the world is for the public, followed by breaking the country; The whole army is the best, followed by Pojun;

Sun Tzu's Art of War, the first four warriors, is invincible.

The fifth article of Sun Tzu's Art of War "Potential Articles" is that the score is also; Fighting many people is like fighting a few people.

The sixth chapter of Sun Tzu's Art of War, "Virtual and Real", is that the enemy is tired on the battlefield first, and then the enemy is anxious on the battlefield. Therefore, a good soldier,

"The Art of War" Article 7 "The Battle of the Armies" Any method of using troops must have a monarch's life, and the troops will gather and discuss peace.

Article 8 of Sun Tzu's Art of War "Nine Changes" Any method of warfare is that the monarch will command his life and the army will gather.

Article 9 of Sun Tzu's Art of War "Marching" Anyone who is in the army is an enemy: if you follow the mountains and rivers and follow your orders, there will be no war.

The tenth topography of Sun Tzu's Art of War, topography, includes those who pass, those who hang, those who hold, those who are narrow and those who are in danger.

The eleventh method of using troops in Sun Tzu's Art of War "Nine Places" includes scattered land, light land, contending for land and rewarding land.

Article 12 of Sun Tzu's Art of War "Fire Attack" There are five kinds of fire attacks: one is fire, the other is fire accumulation, and the third is fire.

Article 13 of Sun Tzu's Art of War, The Code of Use, whoever mobilizes hundreds of thousands of troops and goes out for thousands of miles every day, takes the people as the public.