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Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles: Insights into Naval Strategy and Military History during the Spanish-American War

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In "Lessons of the War with Spain and Other Articles," A. T. Mahan offers a comprehensive analysis of the pivotal conflict that marked a turning point in American imperialism. The book employs a clear and cogent literary style, blending historical narrative with incisive commentary, and reflects Mahan's position within the broader context of naval strategy and military analysis at the turn of the twentieth century. Through a series of essays, he examines not just the events of the war itself but also its implications for U.S. foreign policy and naval power, making a case for the importance of maritime dominance in a rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape. A prominent naval officer and historian, A. T. Mahan's background in the U.S. Navy and his role in shaping naval strategy profoundly informed his work. His influential theories on sea power, particularly articulated in his earlier works, serve as a foundation for his arguments in this collection. Mahan's firsthand experiences and extensive studies of naval warfare provide valuable insights into the strategic lessons learned from the Spanish-American War, situating this conflict within a larger narrative of American expansionism. This book is essential for readers interested in military history, naval strategy, and the development of American imperialism. Mahan's astute observations remain highly relevant, making this work a critical addition to the libraries of historians, scholars, and enthusiasts alike.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664566157

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Ebook: 4 december 2019

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