The Influence of Sea Power upon History (1890) by: Alfred Thayer Mahan

by Alfred Thayer Mahan

Book Overview

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.Alfred Thayer Mahan (September 27, 1840 - December 1, 1914) was a United States naval officer and historian, whom John Keegan called "the most important American strategist of the nineteenth century."...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1978229003
• ISBN13: 9781978229006
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.0" x 10.0"