The Tao of Spycraft: Intelligence Theory and Practice in Traditional China

by Ralph D. Sawyer and Mei-Chun Sawyer

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In The Tao of Spycraft , for the first time anywhere Ralph Sawyer unfolds the long and venerable tradition of spycraft and intelligence work in traditional China, revealing a vast array of theoretical materials and astounding historical developments. Encompassing extensive translations of relevant portions of theoretical military manuals previously unknown in the West (such as the T'ai-pai Yin-ching, Hu-ling Ching, and Ping-fa Pai-yen ), the book...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0813333032

ISBN13:9780813333038

Release Date:September 1998

Publisher:Basic Books

Length:640 Pages

Weight:2.33 lbs.

Dimensions:1.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Asia Canada China Espionage History Intelligence & Espionage Middle East Military Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences True Accounts True Crime

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