Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles

Language: EnglishPublished: March 21, 2009

Subjects:

Naval art and science United States Colonial question International Peace Conference (1st : 1899 : Hague, Netherlands)Spanish-American War, 1898 Naval operations

Bookshelves:

History - Warfare Politics - 1 History - American

Authors:

Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)
1840 - 1914

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In the wake of the Spanish-American War, a pivotal moment that reshaped America's global stance, "Lessons of the War with Spain and Other Articles" by A. T. Mahan offers a profound analysis of military strategy and naval power. Mahan dissects key elements such as the significance of sea control and the strategic importance of a strong navy, illuminating how these factors influenced the war's outcomes. This collection serves as an essential resource for students, civic activists, and historians alike, providing critical insights into the evolution of American military doctrine. Engage with Mahan's compelling arguments and understand the enduring lessons that continue to resonate in contemporary discussions on national defense and maritime strategy.