Jikun Liu. Mao Zedong's Art of War

Hong Kong: Hai Feng Publishing Co., 1993. — 251 p.Overawing the Foe with Bluff and Bluster — Defeating the Enemy Without Fighting a Battle.
Go to the Mountains and Learn from the Bandits — Political Power Grows Out of the Barrel of a Gun.
Establishing an Independent Regime by Armed Force — A Huge Vat Can Be Broken with a Small Rock.
The Enemy Advances, We Retreat — Concealing the Army in the Mountains and Forests.
Turning Every Man into a Soldier — Placing the Party and People on a War Footing.
Casting a Net to Catch the Fish — Casting It Wide or Drawing It In at Any Moment.
Manoeuvre Against Manoeuvre — Guerrilla Warfare Plus Mobile Warfare.
Luring the Enemy in Deep — Avoiding the Enemy's Main Force and Striking at His Weak Spots.
Fighting Not for Territory — Give in Order to Take.
Long-Distance Oxodus — A Strategic Shift to Preserve Streng.
Crossing the Sea by Deception — The First of the Thirty-Six Stratage.
Lightning Speed Is Important in War — Covering the Distance of Three Steps in Two.
Moving Deep into the Barren Land — Hiding the True Intention from the Enem.
Pulling Back After Attaining the Objective — Assigning a Convincing Reason for the Use of Force.
Giving a Little Ground — Attacking After Spotting the Enemy's Weak Point.
Catching the Turtle in a Jar — It Is Important to Win the First Battle.
Fluidity of Territory — Move Away When You Can't Win.
Making Raids from the East and West — Employing the Main Force on the Flank.
Come and Go Like a Shadow — Building Bases Behind Enemy Line. Outflanking and Encircling Tactics — Injuring a Man's Ten Fingers Is Not as Effective as Chopping Off One.
Fighting a Protracted War — Trading Space for Time.
All Is Fair in War There Is No Use for Asinine Ethic.
Taking Bold and Resolute Measures — Converging on the Enemy in Coordinated Action.
The Enemy Advances, We Advance Penetrating Deep into the Enemy's Rear.
Clearing the Door Front — Drivinng Away the Enemy from the Bedsid.
Storming Fortifications — Going All Out to Reduce Enemy-Occupied Areas.
Pursuing the Hard-Pressed Enemy Competing Politically and Militarily for Territory.
Pincer Movements — Intercepting Enemy Reinforceme.
Conserving Strength Carving Up and Destroying the Exhausted Enemy.
Leave the High Road Alone — Seizing the Less Conspicuous Places.
Killing a Chicken with an Ox Cleaver Concentrating the Forces to Destroy the Enemy.
Advance and Retreat in Giant Strides — Turning Passivity into Initiative.
Act According to Circumstances Carving the Opponent into Several Pieces.
The Tactics of "Wear and Tear — An "Empty-City" Stratagem.
Driving Straight In — Thrusting a Dagger into the Enemy's Heart.
Cutting a Tangle of Hemp with a Sharp Knife — Dealing Crushing Blows to the Enemy.
Attacking a City and Striking at Reinforcements — Blocking the Enemy at EverY Step.
To Be Able to Extend and Contract at Will — Encircling First and Attacking Later.
Directing the Attack at One Point — Swiftly Gaining the Initiative.
Making Long-Distance Raids — Converging on the Enemy from the Flanks.
Effecting a Breakthrough in the Middle — Revealing Not the Main Target of Attack.
Wait for the Prey to Fall into the Trap — Never Try to Do Anything Out of Brava.
Cutting the Enemy into Two — Eating the Flesh Before Cracking the Bones.About the Author.