1. The 1969 Chinese and Soviet War
... back down, but it's quite possible that Mao and Brezhnev used Sun Tzu's tactics to deal with their mutual adversary: the United States. In Sun Tzu's Art of War first chapter, entitled Laying Plans, the eighteenth rule is as follows: all warfare is based on deception (Cantrell, 2003). The Soviets perceived stand against Mao and the Chinese was based upon instilling ... ...
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