The Art of War

Document Outline

• I. LAYING PLANS
• II. WAGING WAR
• III. ATTACK BY STRATAGEM
• IV. TACTICAL DISPOSITIONS
• V. ENERGY
• VI. WEAK POINTS AND STRONG
• VII. MANOEUVRING
• VIII. VARIATION OF TACTICS
• IX. THE ARMY ON THE MARCH
• X. TERRAIN
• XI. THE NINE SITUATIONS
• XII. THE ATTACK BY FIRE
• XIII. THE USE OF SPIES
• I. LAYING PLANS
• II. WAGING WAR
• III. ATTACK BY STRATAGEM
• IV. TACTICAL DISPOSITIONS
• V. ENERGY
• VI. WEAK POINTS AND STRONG
• VII. MANOEUVRING
• VIII. VARIATION OF TACTICS
• IX. THE ARMY ON THE MARCH
• X. TERRAIN
• XI. THE NINE SITUATIONS
• XII. THE ATTACK BY FIRE
• XIII. THE USE OF SPIES
• 1. TS’AO TS’AO, ALSO KNOWN AS TS’AO KUNG AND LATER WEI WU TI, A.D. 155-220
• 2. MÊNG SHIH, C. A.D. 502-557? OR POSSIBLY AS EARLY AS THE THIRD CENTURY
• 3. LI CH’ÜAN, EIGHTH CENTURY A.D.
• 4. TU YU, DIED 812 A.D.
• 5. TU MU, 803-852 A.D.
• 6. CH’ËN HAO, T’ANG DYNASTY (618-907 A.D.)
• 7. CHIA LIN, NO DATES, BUT HE LIVED DURING THE T’ANG DYNASTY (618-907 A.D.)
• 8. MEI YAO-CH’ËN, 1002-1060
• 9. WANG HSI, SUNG DYNASTY (960-1279 A.D.)
• 10. HO YEN-HSI, SUNG DYNASTY (960-1279 A.D.)
• 11. CHANG Yü, LATE SUNG DYNASTY?
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