Art of War

The Art of War Niccolò Machiavelli - The Art of War (Italian: Dell''arte della guerra) is a treatise by the Italian Renaissance political philosopher and historian Niccolò Machiavelli. The format of The Art of War is a socratic dialogue. The purpose, declared by Lord Fabrizio Colonna (perhaps Machiavelli''s persona) at the outset, "To honor and reward virtù, not to have contempt for poverty, to es...