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Alfred Thayer Mahan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alfred T. Mahan as a Captain. Despite his professed success in the Navy, his
skills in actual command of a ship were not exemplary, and a number of vessels ...
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Alfred Thayer Mahan (United States naval officer) -- Britannica ...
This view, stated by Alfred T. Mahan in his book The Influence of Sea Power
upon History, 1660-1783, published in 1890, was eagerly accepted by the United ...
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Biography - Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan, USN
Mahan on Naval Warfare: Selections from the Writing of Rear Admiral Alfred T.
Mahan, edited by Allan Westcott. Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1941.
http://www.history.navy.mil/bios/mahan_alfred.htm