
The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. A Comprehensive Anthology of Historical Military Tactics and Strategic LeadershipBy Ernesto Che Guevara, Napoleon Bonaparte, Sun Tzu, US Marine Corps, Wu Qi, Confucius, Ardant du Picq, Niccolò Machiavelli, Carl von Clausewitz, Publius Vegetius Renatus, Sextus Julius Frontinus, KautilyaLength113h 13m
About this audiobook
The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set gathers foundational writings on conflict, command, statecraft, and military organization across more than two millennia. Ranging from aphoristic maxims and classical treatises to memoir, doctrine, political analysis, and battlefield reflection, the collection situates war as both a practical art and an intellectual problem. Works such as The Art of War, On War, The Prince, and revolutionary guerrilla writings appear alongside Roman, Indian, Chinese, and modern military traditions, revealing continuities and tensions in strategic thought. Its contributors include rulers, generals, philosophers, bureaucrats, revolutionaries, and institutional military authors whose works emerged from distinct historical pressures: imperial expansion, republican crisis, dynastic competition, colonial struggle, and modern professional warfare. Together, these voices illuminate major traditions in political realism, moral governance, logistics, discipline, deception, civic order, and the relationship between violence and authority. The set thus aligns military history with political philosophy and comparative civilization studies. Readers seeking a broad education in strategy will find this volume an unusually rich point of entry. Its value lies not in prescribing a single doctrine, but in staging a dialogue among divergent cultures, eras, and methods. The collection invites critical comparison, historical reflection, and a deeper understanding of how societies have imagined power, conflict, and survival.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Literary Classics
Length113 hrs 13 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 22, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
27The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 23)
2Introduction
28The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 24)
3Historical Context
29The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 25)
4Synopsis (Selection)
30The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 26)
5The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 1)
31The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 27)
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6The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 2)
32The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 28)
7The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 3)
33The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 29)
8The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 4)
34The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 30)
9The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 5)
35The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 31)
10The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 6)
36The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 32)
11The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 7)
37The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 33)
12The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 8)
38The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 34)
13The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 9)
39The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 35)
14The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 10)
40The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 36)
15The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 11)
41The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 37)
16The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 12)
42The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 38)
17The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 13)
43The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 39)
18The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 14)
44The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 40)
19The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 15)
45The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 41)
20The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 16)
46The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 42)
21The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 17)
47The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 43)
22The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 18)
48The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 44)
23The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 19)
49The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 45)
24The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 20)
50The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 46)
25The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 21)
51Analysis
26The Strategy of Warfare – Boxed Set (pt. 22)
52Reflection