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Naval Power in the Twentieth Century
Overview
It is a century since Mahan and his disciples taught the world that a battlefleet was indispensable to a great power. Great and not so great powers still keep powerful navies today, but we have no generally-accepted principles to explain why. In this book historians and naval officers from Britain, the United States and other countries study the use of naval power over a century, and ask what it is for, and what it can do. It will be essential reading for modern historians, policy-makers and strategists.
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- ISBN-13: 9780333644133
- ISBN-10: 0333644131
- Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
- Publish Date: April 1996
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.81 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.16 pounds
- Page Count: 273
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