The Mongol Art Of War
All capable males aged 16 to 60 – or, according to some accounts, 15 to 70 – can be called up to serve as soldiers. Timothy May claims in his 2017 book The Mongol Art of War that one out of every seven Mongolians is a fighter. It’s an incredible militaristic civilisation.
The Mongol Art Of War
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#14. Sharing
If there is a method to sever your soldiers’ loyalties, they will refuse to accept what they think to be their just deserts. And while the Mongols were not paid on a regular basis, the warriors were richly produced. Genghis Khan, on the other hand, had a law about it. It should come as no surprise.
#14. Sharing
