Types of Naval Officers, Drawn from the History of the British Navy

Name: Types of Naval Officers, Drawn from the History of the British Navy
Author: A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan

by A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan

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Project Gutenberg

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2006-05-04

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Public domain in the USA.

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Saumarez, James, 1757-1836 Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century Great Britain. Royal Navy -- History Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Biography Hawke, Edward Hawke, Baron, 1705-1781 Rodney, George Brydges Rodney, Baron, 1719-1792 Howe, Richard Howe, Earl, 1726-1799 St. Vincent, John Jervis, Viscount, 1735-1823 Exmouth, Edward Pellew, Viscount, 1757-1833 Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 18th century

About the author

A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan

1840–1914

Best known for arguing that sea power shapes world history, this influential American naval officer and historian helped change how nations thought about fleets, trade, and global influence. His ideas reached far beyond the Navy and left a lasting mark on military strategy.

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