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The influence of sea power upon history
1660-1783
Book • 1890
In this book, Mahan examines the impact of naval power on historical events from the end of the 17th century to the American Revolutionary War. He argues that control of the sea has been a crucial factor in determining the prosperity and security of nations.
Mahan discusses various factors that contribute to sea power, including geography, population, government policies, and the interconnectedness of sea commerce, naval policy, and military strategy.
The book is considered a seminal work in naval strategy and has had a profound influence on naval thought and policy worldwide.
Mahan discusses various factors that contribute to sea power, including geography, population, government policies, and the interconnectedness of sea commerce, naval policy, and military strategy.
The book is considered a seminal work in naval strategy and has had a profound influence on naval thought and policy worldwide.
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James Stavridis as an author he admires, noting his works on naval strategy and the types of naval officers, but stating that his books are dense.


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