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In Wildest Africa, Vol. 1

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A T Mahan

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Alpha Editions
30 May 2025
A thunderclap for the ages: discover how mastery of the seas shaped the fate of empires. Alfred Thayer Mahan s landmark study, The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660 1783, maps the decisive role of naval dominance in the rise and fall of nations. Bringing together riveting accounts of historical naval battles, meticulous analysis of maritime strategy, and sweeping interpretation of 17th century naval history and 18th century maritime conflicts, Mahan shows how sea power and empire were inseparable and how control of the seas determined political and economic destiny. This Alpha Editions release restores a work that was out of print for decades and republished with care for today s and future generations. More than a reprint, this edition is a collector s item and a cultural treasure: annotated, cleaned, and formatted for modern readers while preserving Mahan s original voice and military insight. Readers will find lucid explanations of naval military strategy, case studies of historical naval influence, and vivid reconstructions of historical naval battles that shaped modern geopolitics. Perfect for casual readers intrigued by naval warfare 1660-1783 and for classic literature collectors seeking a restored historical masterwork, this edition makes essential reading of maritime strategy accessible and emotionally alive. Reclaim a foundational text on sea power history understand how the oceans made empires, and how naval dominance continues to shape our world.
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Imprint:   Alpha Editions
ISBN:   9789371341714
ISBN 10:   9371341718
Pages:   420
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Book
Publisher's Status:   Active

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