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Mahan, Corbett, and the foundations of naval strategic thought /

"This study serves as a comparative biography of Mahan's and Corbett's theories of naval war"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: McCranie, Kevin D. (Author)
Published: Naval Institute Press,
Publisher Address: Annapolis, Maryland :
Publication Dates: [2021]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Studies in naval history and sea power.
Subjects:
Mahan, A. T. > (Alfred Thayer), > 1840-1914 > Influence.
Corbett, Julian Stafford, > 1854-1922 > Influence.
Corbett, Julian Stafford, > 1854-1922,
Mahan, A. T. > (Alfred Thayer), > 1840-1914.
Naval strategy > History > 19th century.
Sea-power > History > 19th century.
Naval historians > United States > Biography.
Naval historians > Great Britain > Biography.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Naval historians.
Naval strategy.
Sea-power.
Great Britain.
United States.
Summary: "This study serves as a comparative biography of Mahan's and Corbett's theories of naval war"--
Carrier Form: xiii, 320 pages, [8] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-310) and index.
ISBN: 9781682475744
1682475743
Index Number: V25
CLC: E153-09
Call Number: E153-09/M132
Contents: The Grand Strategic Foundations -- The Use of History and the Development of Theory -- War, Policy, and Civil-Military Relations -- Introduction to Naval Strategy -- Commerce, the Sea Lines of Communication, and Naval Power -- Command of the Sea -- Reconciling the Offense and the Defense -- Concentration: The Primary Force and the Ulterior Effort -- Sea Denial: Disputing Command of the Sea and Secondary Operations -- Obtaining Strategic Effects through the Control of Maritime Commerce -- Joint, Expeditionary Warfare -- Mahan's Way of War -- Corbett's Way of War.

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