Sea Power and World History
1660-1783
The Historian Who Changed the Way Naval Battles Were Fought In 1859 Alfred Thayer Mahan graduated second in his class from the U.S. Naval Academy. Unfortunately, he hated the smoky, steam-driven, ships of his time, and longed for the days of square-rigged sailing vessels. Making matters worse, when he eventually got command, he was terrible at it. HIs ships had this unnerving tendency to... well... run into things-other ships, piers, and so forth. In 1885 he was appointed to the Naval War College to teach naval history and tactics, and his true calling emerged. He might have been a terrible…
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- ISBN: 978-1-935585-16-9
- EAN: 9781935585169
- Produktnummer: 6564361
- Verlag: Fireship Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 480 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.5 cm 689 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 689
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