Lessons Of The War With Spain - Alfred Thayer Mahan - Bog

Lessons Of The War With Spain: And Other Articles (1899) is a collection of essays written by Alfred Thayer Mahan, a prominent American naval strategist and historian. The book primarily focuses on the lessons learned from the Spanish-American War of 1898 and its implications for American naval power and foreign policy. Mahan argues that the war demonstrated the importance of sea power in modern warfare and the need for the United States to maintain a strong navy to protect its interests and expand its influence abroad. In addition to the essays on the war with Spain, the book also includes articles on other topics related to naval strategy and international relations, such as the role of the navy in protecting American commerce and the need for a canal across Central America. Mahan draws on his extensive knowledge of naval history and international politics to offer insightful analysis and recommendations for American policymakers. Overall, Lessons Of The War With Spain: And Other Articles is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American naval history, international relations, and the evolution of modern warfare. Mahan's ideas and arguments continue to influence strategic thinking and policy decisions to this day.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.