Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840-1914), American naval historian and strategist, provided the intellectual and historical foundations for American imperial expansion. Alfred Thayer Mahan was born on Sept. 27, 1840. His father was an officer at the U.S. Military...
In 1890 Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan, an obscure American naval officer, published a book which revolutionized the way statesmen of the world's major powers looked at the relationship of naval power, foreign policy, and national survival in a state system...
THE SEA SERVICES Special Report Since the terrorist attacks of 11 September, the United States has been at war with organized terrorist organizations worldwide. Most of the military operations in that war have focused on the landlocked country of Afghanistan. Since the...
Samuel B. Griffith II, University of Illinois Press, Urbana (1976), 2002, 725 pages, $55.00 The War for American Independence is a reissue of a 1976 book that is well worth a new look. While other classics, such as Robert Middlekauff's The Glorious Cause:...
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