This version of Sun Tzus the Art of War presents the complex and obscure original work in a multi-volume, user-friendly picture book form. While this version is more accessible, it still retains all the essential details and contents. the specific examples of battles used in this edition have been certified and chosen on the basis of historical facts, and in a way that conforms closely to the central ideas expressed in the Art of War.brSun Tzis the Art of War is Chinas oldest treatise extant on the principles of warfare. More than 2,500 years have passed since it was written, and yet with its comprehensiveness and depth of understanding in military philosophy, with its unique and intricate system of military theories, it has been the single most important book in assisting strategists of all kinds. Each page of this work consists of two half-page illustrations with detailed descriptions and captions, and each battle scenario is accompanied by troop movement maps.