The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 and citizens of the world

and citizens of the world

Lafcadio Hearn's "Of a Promise Broken

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The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 and citizens of the worldFirst published almost a century ago, this classic text on the history and tactics of naval warfare had a profound effect on the imperial policies of all the major powers. Kaiser Wilhelm is said to have "devoured" this book, and it was avidly read by presidents (including both Roosevelts), kings, prime ministers, admirals, and chancellors. This book was the work of noted U. S. naval officer and historian Alfred Mahan (18401914), who argued that