 | Sunzi - 1963 - Страниц: 234
...commander are the same today as they were in ancient times.2 Ill OFFENSIVE STRATEGY SUN Tzu said: 1. Generally in war the best policy is to take a state intact; to ruin it is inferior to this. Li Ch'tian : Do not put a premium on killing. 2. To capture the enemy's army is better than to destroy... | |
 | Sam Charles Sarkesian - 1975 - Страниц: 656
...and Row, 1972), p. 374. translated by Samuel Griffith IlI. Offensive Strategy 163 Sun Tzu said: 1. Generally in war the best policy is to take a state intact; to ruin it is inferior to this. Li Ch'iian: Do not put a premium on killing. 2. To capture the enemy's army is better than to destroy... | |
 | Iyhr - 1988 - Страниц: 328
...law in armed conflict with its injunction not to cause unnecessary suffering, is the statement that "generally in war the best policy is to take a state intact; to ruin it is inferior to this. Do not put a premium on killing. To capture the enemy's army is better than to destroy it. ... The... | |
 | Michael I. Handel - 1989 - Страниц: 506
...in the Middle Ages AD 378-1515 (Ithaca, NY: Great Seal Books, 1963), p.34. 13. Ibid., pp.43-4. 14. 'Generally in war the best policy is to take a state intact; to ruin it is inferior lo this. To capture the enemy's army is better than to destroy it; to take intact a battalion, a company... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1992 - Страниц: 166
...twenty five hundred years old, are once again put to the test by Japan's current economic offensive: The best policy is to take a state intact; to ruin It Is Inferior to this. Thus, those skilled In war subdue the enemy army without battle. They capture his cities without assaulting... | |
 | Alastair Iain Johnston - 1998 - Страниц: 328
...subduing the enemy." Most commentaries, including Liu Yin, interpret this to mean that the best strategy is to "take a state intact; to ruin it is inferior to this" (Griffith 1982: 77, Cleary 1988: 66), or some close variant. This is taken as evidence that Sun Zi... | |
 | Sun-tzu, Sunzi, Shang Yang - 1998 - Страниц: 260
...the minister of the people's fate and arbiter of the nation's destiny. CHAPTER 3 Offensive Strategy Generally, in war the best policy is to take a state...ruin it is inferior to this. To capture the enemy's entire army is better than to destroy it; to take intact a regiment, a company, or a squad is better... | |
 | Kevin M. Cahill - 1999 - Страниц: 396
...Generally in war the best policy is to take a state intact; to ruin it is inferior to this. III. 2. To capture the enemy's army is better than to destroy...or a five-man squad is better than to destroy them. 68. "La Compassion, Piller de la Paix Mondiale," Lecture at the University of Geneva, August 31, 1983.... | |
 | Craig Snyder, Craig A. Snyder - 1999 - Страниц: 262
...close resemblance to Liddell-Hart's. Sun Tzu wrote that in general 'the best policy is to take the state intact; to ruin it is inferior to this. To capture...the enemy's army is better than to destroy it. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill. Those skilled in war subdue the enemy's army... | |
 | Kevin M. Cahill - 1999 - Страниц: 396
...(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980): II. 19. Treat the captives well, and care for them. III. 1 . Generally in war the best policy is to take a state intact; to ruin it is inferior to this. III. 2. To capture the enemy's army is better than to destroy it; to take intact a battalion, a company... | |
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To capture the enemy's army is better than to destroy it; to take intact a battalion, a company or a five-man squad is better than to destroy them. 3. For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. 
