Sun Tzu and the Art of Medieval Japanese Warfare

Download or read book Sun Tzu and the Art of Medieval Japanese Warfare written by Roald Knutsen and published by Global Oriental. This book was released on 2006 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the first time, this study examines in depth how the medieval Japanese masters of Heiho - the Art of War - sought to interpret, illustrate and transmit the principles of Sun-Tzu during the war-torn Muromachi period (c. 1350 - 1575). This volume demonstrates how, and from where, some of these master swordsmen derived their unique understanding of these ancient teachings.