Bücher von Alfred Thayer Mahan

The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire from 1793 to 1812 - Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Lessons Of The War With Spain: And Other Articles (1899) is a book written by Alfred Thayer Mahan, a renowned American naval officer and historian. The book contains a collection of essays and articles written by Mahan during and after the Spanish-American War of 1898. Mahan provides a detailed analysis of the war and its impact on the United States and the world. He examines the causes of the war, the military strategies employed by both sides, and the lessons that can be learned from the conflict. In addition to his analysis of the war, Mahan also includes articles on other topics related to naval history and strategy. He discusses the importance of sea power, the role of the navy in national defense, and the need for a strong maritime presence in international affairs. Overall, Lessons Of The War With Spain: And Other Articles is an informative and insightful book that provides a unique perspective on the Spanish-American War and its significance in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in naval history, military strategy, or the history of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Major Operations of the Royal Navy - From 1762 to 1783 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Admiral Farragut is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Mahan On Naval Warfare: Selections From The Writing Of Rear Admiral Alfred T. Mahan (1918) is a book that compiles the most significant writings of Rear Admiral Alfred T. Mahan, who was a renowned naval strategist and historian. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Mahan's ideas and theories on naval warfare, which have been highly influential in shaping the strategies of many navies around the world.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a specific aspect of naval warfare. The first section deals with the importance of sea power and the role it plays in the success of a nation. Mahan argues that a strong navy is essential for a country to maintain its economic and political power, and that naval supremacy is crucial in times of war.The second section focuses on the principles of naval strategy, including the importance of concentration of force, the need for mobility and flexibility, and the use of surprise and deception. Mahan also discusses the role of technology in naval warfare, including the impact of new weapons and the importance of naval intelligence.The third section of the book covers the history of naval warfare, with Mahan providing detailed accounts of some of the most significant naval battles in history. He examines the strategies and tactics used by the different navies, and draws lessons from their successes and failures.Overall, Mahan On Naval Warfare is a highly informative and insightful book that provides a valuable perspective on the importance of naval power and the strategies that are needed to maintain it. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history or naval strategy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Story Of The War In South Africa 1899-1900 is a historical account of the Second Boer War, written by American naval officer and historian Alfred Thayer Mahan. The book was first published in 1901, shortly after the end of the war, and provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the conflict between the British Empire and the two Boer republics of Transvaal and Orange Free State.Mahan's account covers the origins of the war, the major battles and campaigns, and the political and diplomatic maneuvers that shaped the conflict. He analyzes the military strategies and tactics employed by both sides, and provides insight into the strengths and weaknesses of the British and Boer forces.The book also delves into the social and cultural aspects of the war, including the impact on civilian populations and the role of propaganda and media in shaping public opinion. Mahan draws on a wide range of sources, including official reports, personal accounts, and contemporary newspapers and magazines.Overall, The Story Of The War In South Africa 1899-1900 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Second Boer War and the broader context of colonialism and imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660-1783 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

This illustrated edition of Influence of Sea Power Upon History is complete with the original tables and battle maps, permitting readers utmost comprehension of the naval engagements described.Alfred Mahan's exceptional examination of naval military forces and their growing significance is designed both as a reference book and as vivid history. The author describes how various European powers grappled with and sought to exploit the advent of new technology and tactics upon the high seas. Written in the late 19th century, Mahan's accounts span some of the most pivotal battles in naval history. The Seven Years War, whereby the English demonstrated the dominant power of the Royal Navy, would prove a turning point both in the fate of that nation's Empire, and the manner in which sea power was projected and relied upon around the world. Together with the text and illustrations, this edition also includes Mahan's original notes, which are appended as endnotes at the conclusion of each chapter.

This illustrated edition of Influence of Sea Power Upon History is complete with the original tables and battle maps, permitting readers utmost comprehension of the naval engagements described.Alfred Mahan's exceptional examination of naval military forces and their growing significance is designed both as a reference book and as vivid history. The author describes how various European powers grappled with and sought to exploit the advent of new technology and tactics upon the high seas. Written in the late 19th century, Mahan's accounts span some of the most pivotal battles in naval history. The Seven Years War, whereby the English demonstrated the dominant power of the Royal Navy, would prove a turning point both in the fate of that nation's Empire, and the manner in which sea power was projected and relied upon around the world. Together with the text and illustrations, this edition also includes Mahan's original notes, which are appended as endnotes at the conclusion of each chapter.

Both volumes of Alfred Thayer Mahan's superbly detailed commentary of French naval prowess during the years of the French Revolution and the subsequent Napoleonic Wars are united here, complete with the author's original battle maps.The rapidly changing technology of the era, including the emergence of early steamships, saw sea power shift to greater prominence in war. The advancement of ships was such that those with heavy firepower could mount insuperable blockades upon enemy ports and supply lines and conduct destructive bombardments from the sea - this reality made naval dominance a crucial component of winning a war. A naval historian of great renown, Alfred Thayer Mahan began his scholarly interests while still an officer in the U.S. Navy. He was formally taught, and informally studied multiple countries and eras of seagoing; going on to combine his first-hand naval skills with a superb historical scholarship.

Both volumes of Alfred Thayer Mahan's superbly detailed commentary of French naval prowess during the years of the French Revolution and the subsequent Napoleonic Wars are united here, complete with the author's original battle maps.The rapidly changing technology of the era, including the emergence of early steamships, saw sea power shift to greater prominence in war. The advancement of ships was such that those with heavy firepower could mount insuperable blockades upon enemy ports and supply lines and conduct destructive bombardments from the sea - this reality made naval dominance a crucial component of winning a war. A naval historian of great renown, Alfred Thayer Mahan began his scholarly interests while still an officer in the U.S. Navy. He was formally taught, and informally studied multiple countries and eras of seagoing; going on to combine his first-hand naval skills with a superb historical scholarship.