Alfred Thayer Mahan: 46 books
by Alfred Thayer Mahan
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
The present work concludes the series of "The Influence of Sea Power upon History," as originally framed in the conception of the author. In the previous volumes he has had the inspiring consciousness of regarding his subject as a positive and commanding element in the history of the world. In the War...
by Alfred Thayer Mahan
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR THE THEATRE OF THE WAR The war in South Africa has been no exception to the general rule that the origin of current events is to be sought in the history of the past, and their present course to be understood by an appreciation of existing conditions, which decisively control it....
by Alfred Thayer Mahan
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
THE WINTER OF 1812-1813—BAINBRIDGE'S SQUADRON: ACTIONS BETWEEN "CONSTITUTION" AND "JAVA," "HORNET" AND "PEACOCK"—INCREASING PRESSURE ON ATLANTIC COAST The squadron under Commodore William Bainbridge, the third which sailed from the United States in October, 1812, started nearly three weeks after...
by Mahan, Alfred Thayer
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2012
The Influence of Sea Power Upon History: 1660-1783 is an influential treatise on naval warfare written in 1890 by Alfred Thayer Mahan. It details the role of sea power throughout history and discusses the various factors needed to support a strong navy. Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.