Art of War Strategic Puzzles

Battlefield scenarios and puzzles for the armchair general

Author: Richard Wolfrik Galland

Art of War Strategic Puzzles provides the armchair general with a rigorous military strategic workout. There are 80 puzzles inspired by real-world generals and the battles they fought, as well as creative scenarios that are sure to test the skills and wisdom of even the toughest of generals.

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Art of War Strategic Puzzles provides the armchair general with a rigorous military strategic workout. 80 puzzles inspired by real-world generals and the battles they fought, as well as creative scenarios that are sure to test the skills and wisdom of even the toughest of generals.

This book takes inspiration from The Art of War to provide 80 battlefield scenarios. Each chapter is set in a different time period, taking the reader from the battlefields of Ancient China and Greece, to the American Civil War and WW2. The puzzles will test the reader's powers of logical reasoning, battle strategy and more as they go toe-to-toe with the greatest generals the world has ever seen.

'The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting' - Sun Tzu.

About the Author

Richard Wolfrik Galland is a writer and games designer. He has worked as a magazine editor for Games Workshop and as a games designer for Hasbro in the UK and Sony Japan. He is currently the creative director of Warm Acre Games, a successful independent publisher of various types of games. He lives in Lincoln in the UK.

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This book takes the lessons learned from Sun Tzu, as well as the other great generals through history, to create an exciting series of strategic challenges and puzzles. Real-world battles and imagined scenarios are included; the reader is the general and must decide the next move, or face dire consequences. Beautifully designed with detailed battlefield maps showing troop placement and movement. Art of War Strategic Puzzles provides the armchair general with a rigorous military strategic workout. 80 puzzles inspired by real-world generals and the battles they fought, as well as creative scenarios that are sure to test the skills and wisdom of even the toughest of generals. This book takes inspiration from The Art of War to provide 80 battlefield scenarios. Each chapter is set in a different time period, taking the reader from the battlefields of Ancient China and Greece, to the American Civil War and WW2. The puzzles will test the reader's powers of logical reasoning, battle strategy and more as they go toe-to-toe with the greatest generals the world has ever seen. 'The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting' - Sun Tzu.