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War in this book is a big game between egomaniacs who dont care if they happen to kill millions. Create an atmosphere of fighting for something noblea cause or a need. In 33 strategies of war, robert greene turns military combat into an. Following 48 laws of power and the concise art of seduction, here is a brilliant distillation of the strategies of war to help you wage. The art of war has inspired mao zedongs writings about guerrilla warfare.
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