Research on Espionage Thoughts in the Strategy Compiled in the Cottage
[Research purpose]The Strategy Compiled in the Cottage was written in the Ming Dynasty anonymously,which comprehen-sively elucidated ancient Chinese military wisdom,especially espionage work.A systematical analysis of espionage thoughts reflected in this book is helpful to understand the development of espionage thoughts in the Ming and Qing dynasty as well as guide today's intelligence work.[Research method]Through literature analysis,content analysis and contrast analysis,this study presents the espionage thoughts in this book and reveals its ideas.[Research conclusion]The Strategy Compiled in the Cottage not only inherited but also advanced the intelligence thoughts of ancient Chinese strategists,which enriched ancient Chinese espionage wisdom.Although there are some limita-tions,it is still a crucial reference for today's intelligence work.
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