The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783

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The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783, penned by Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan, is a seminal work that shaped naval strategy and geopolitical thought in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Mahan argues that national strength is inherently linked to maritime power, asserting that control of the seas is crucial for national prosperity and influence. Through historical analysis, Mahan examines pivotal naval conflicts and the strategies employed by seafaring nations like Britain, France, and the emerging United States. He emphasizes the importance of a well-equipped navy, fortified ports, and strategic alliances, fundamentally altering how countries approached military and foreign policy. Mahan’s insights influenced naval doctrine and even the rise of imperial ambitions among world powers. This classic text remains relevant today, underscoring the enduring significance of naval capabilities in international relations. Its thought-provoking arguments have left an indelible mark on military theory and history, establishing Mahan as a key figure in maritime strategy.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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A. T. Mahan 17.45 18.45


Published Date - 2026-07-22

ISBN - 9609441351699

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 cm

Page Count - 426

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