Military History Podcast

The script used in this episode was written by Lt. Col. Craig Plain from the Wisconsin Air National Guard. The Art of War by Sun Tzu was written around 500 BC in Ancient China.  This collection of quotes on the 5 elements of war (Path, Heaven, Earth, Leader, and Law) has had a profound impact on military history.  Many of the world's most famous generals have used the book.  Likewise, many of the world's military training schools require the book as reading.  For more information, read:  http://www.scienceofstrategy.com/History/sun_tzu_history.htm http://www.afpc.asso.fr/wengu/wg/wengu.php?l=Sunzi http://www.online-literature.com/suntzu/ http://artofwar.thetao.info/china/history.htm http://www.waikato.ac.nz/wfass/subjects/history/waimilhist/1998/suntzu.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Art_of_War http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Tzu http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Sun-Tzu/The Art of War by Sun Tzu, 1983 Delacorte Publishing Military History Podcast is sponsored