What was the main objective in his advocated strategy?
Inflicting maximum casualties
Achieving the quickest victory
Capturing the enemy's capital
Naval superiority
Answer
The main objective in Sun Tzu's advocated strategy was achieving the quickest victory. He believed that the best way to win a war was to avoid fighting altogether, and that if fighting was necessary, it should be done as quickly and decisively as possible.
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