Naval history and maritime strategy collected essays

This collection of 16 essays provides an insight into the interrelationship between naval history and maritime strategy. It examines the intellectual history of its development, the use of history within navies as a means of understanding strategy, and the history of navies.

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Main Author: Hattendorf, John B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malabar, FL Krieger Publishing 2000
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Table of Contents:
  • History and technological change : the study of history in the U.S. Navy 1873-1890
  • - Luce's idea of the Naval War College
  • - Technology and strategy : professional thought in the U.S. Navy, 1898-1917
  • - Alfred Thayer Mahan and American naval theory : the range and limitations of Mahan's thought
  • - Sir Julian Corbett on the significance of naval history
  • - Purpose and contribution in editing naval documents : a general appreciation
  • - The Anglo-American way in maritime strategy
  • - American strategies in the Pacific War, 1941-1945
  • - Rear Admiral J.C. Wylie : naval thinker
  • - International naval cooperation and Admiral Richard G. Colbert : the intertwining of a career with an idea
  • - NATO's policman on the beat : the first twenty years of the Standin Naval Force, Atlantic, 1968-1988
  • - The evolution of the U.S. Navy's "Maritime Strategy," 1977-1987
  • - What is a maritime strategy?
  • - Naval doctrine
  • - Sea power and sea control in contemporary times
  • - The study of maritime history.