Sun Tzu's The Art of War

Sun Tzu's The Art of War
Product information
Type Book
Author Sun Tzu
Primary writing Loren Coleman (Annotations)
Cover Artwork David Kerber
Publication information
Publisher Catalyst Game Labs
First published June 2024
MSRP 15.00
Content
Era Jihad

Sun Tzu's The Art of War, full title Sun Tzu's The Art of War, Translated (& Annotated by Jaime Wolf), is a BattleTech universe translation of the seminal real-world military treatise by ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu translated into English by Wolf's Dragoons commander Jaime Wolf with additional formal annotations and commentary from the end of the FedCom Civil War era, along with last minute hand-written amendments immediately prior to Wolf's death.

Sun Tzu's The Art of War was announced as part of the $500,000 stretch goal for the 2023 Mercenaries Crowdfunding Campaign with all $150 Company level backers and above receiving a digital copy and all $275 Battalion level backers and above receiving a physical copy, first copies digital or physical reaching backers with the commencement of shipping on 30 June 2024. Additionally the book was available as add-on purchase options for all tiers.

Table of Contents

  • Foreword (From the journal of Jaime Wolf)
  • The Basics
  • 1 - Planning
  • 2 - The Economics of War
  • 3 - Strategies
  • 4 - Tactics
  • 5 - Momentum
  • 6 - Weakness and Strength
  • 7 - Maneuvers
  • 8 - Variations
  • 9 - On the March
  • 10 - Terrain
  • 11 - The Nine Situations
  • 12 - Creating Opportunities
  • 13 - Intelligence
  • Afterword
  • Notes

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