Decisive Battles in Chinese History

Covering more than two thousand years of history, twelve key battles that helped shape today’s China “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.”― Sun Tzu, The Art of War The study of Chinese battles faces many hurdles that include different spelling systems, a haze of ...