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Mahan on Naval Warfare
Fascinating compendium of writings by great naval theorist. Fundamental principles of sea power, analysis of naval history, thoughts on policies and prospects for the future, much more. 8 black-and-white maps and diagrams. Index.
The Influence of History of Mahan
The U.S. Navy's official, centenary commemoration marking the pub. of Alfred Mahan's most famous book, which became one of the most influential books of the 19th cent. Papers include: The Influence of History on Mahan; Mahan, Tactics and Principles of Strategy: Mahan: Then and Now; Japan and Mahan; The Influence of A. T. Mahan Upon German Sea Power; 140 Years of German Navies; The Character and Extent of Mahan's Influence in Latin Amer. (LA); Low Intensity Conflict in LA; Reflections of Mahan's Son, Lyle E. Mahan; Christianity and Sea Power: The Religion of Alfred Thayer Mahan; Mahan on the War of 1812; Mahan, World Politics and Naval Rivalries, 1904-1914; Mahan and Amer. Naval Thought Since 1914; and Mahan, Russia, and the Next 100 Years.
Mahan, Corbett, and the Foundations of Naval Strategic Thought
At the turn of the twentieth century, Alfred Thayer Mahan and Julian Stafford Corbett emerged as foundational thinkers on naval strategy and maritime power. Important in their lifetimes, their writings remain relevant in the contemporary environment. The significance of Corbett and Mahan to modern naval strategy seems beyond question, but too often their theories are simplified or used without a real understanding of their fundamental bases.Labeling a strategy, operation, or even a navy “Mahanian” or “Corbettian” tells very little. Mahan, Corbett, and the Foundations of Naval Strategic Thought provides an in-depth introduction and a means to stimulate discussion about the theories of...
The Life of Nelson: The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain
Horatio Nelson is the most famous seaman in British history. Many books about him have appeared until today but the study of Alfred Thayer Mahan, published in 1897, is still one of the best written pieces and a standard work in the field of Nelson’s biography research. It was part of Mahan’s seapower studies and contains Nelson’s impressive life story as well as Mahan’s own view on naval strategy and warfare tactics. »It is essential to the completeness and rounding off of the author's discussion of the Influence of Sea Power, that he present a study, from his own point of view, of the one man who in himself summed up and embodied the greatness of the possibilities which Sea Power c...
Mahan on Naval Strategy
Mahan on Naval Strategy, available in paperback for the first time, provides a selection of key writings from one of the greatest naval theorists of all time. An original contributor to the study of strategic thinking, Alfred Thayer Mahan presented concepts and theories in The Influence of Seapower and his other writings that provide guidance in developing strategies to deal with the maritime challenges of the twenty-first century. With this unique collection of key articles and chapters from Mahan’s works, readers have a single, convenient reference to help them toward a full understanding of Mahan’s logic and thinking.
The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire: 1793-1812
Alfred Thayer Mahan's 'The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire: 1793-1812' is a seminal work that examines the critical role of naval power in shaping the course of history during the French Revolution and Napoleon's Empire. Mahan's detailed analysis highlights the strategic importance of sea power in shaping the political and military outcomes of this tumultuous period. Written in a precise and meticulous style, the book provides a comprehensive study of naval warfare and its impact on geopolitical dynamics. Mahan's insightful observations offer valuable insights into the interplay between maritime strategy, economic considerations, and military tactics. This work s...
