"The Navies in the War of American Independence" from Alfred Thayer Mahan. United States Navy flag officer, geostrategist, and historian (1840-1914).
"The Navies in the War of American Independence" from Alfred Thayer Mahan. United States Navy flag officer, geostrategist, and historian (1840-1914).
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The Influence of Sea Power Upon History: 1660-1783 is a history of naval warfare published in 1890 by Alfred Thayer Mahan. It details the role of sea power during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and discusses the various factors needed to support and achieve sea power, with emphasis on having the largest and most powerful fleet. Scholars consider it the single most influential book in naval strategy. Its policies were quickly adopted by most major navies, ultimately leading to the World War I naval arms race.Mahan formulated his concept of sea power while reading a history book in...
The Influence of Sea Power Upon History: 1660-1783 is a history of naval warfare published in 1890 by Alfred Thayer Mahan. It details the role of sea ...
