Machiavelli is one of the most famous strategists of all time.
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He also gives advice on tactics and discipline, and explains why promises made under force ought not to be kept.
GREAT IDEAS.
In this collection he discusses the dangers of conspiracies, and the component parts of an army, vital for gaining and holding power in his day.
Machiavelli is one of the most famous strategists of all time