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How was one of the greatest books on warfare written by the Chinese when all they did was lose wars

>> No.18450500

>>18450201
he learned from all the mistakes

>> No.18450508

>>18450201
That book is gay, read On War instead.

>> No.18450515

>>18450201
Written, but not read

>> No.18450648

>>18450201
Because it's one of the first books on war. Same with the Greeks - some of the ideas they present are essentially universal truths, but just because they were the first ones to write them down, they are considered to be geniuses.

>> No.18450651

>>18450201

they won the only war that matters
the trade war

>> No.18450706

>>18450651
how? there not one chinese engineered product that is note worthy

>> No.18450999

>>18450201
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Chinese_wars_and_battles