no. Alfred said ''that the key to world dominace was to overpower the sea.''
Alfred Thayer Mahan
The Key to U.S. World domination was control of the seas.
He wrote 'the influence of sea power upon history 1660-1783"
A famous military strategist, Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840-1914) recommended in an innovative (and highly insightful) way that the American military should focus on sea-power as the key to its success in any contemporary or future conflicts. Following from his authoritative studies of past military and political events and patterns, Mahan's recommendations have since been largely seen as not only innovative but also true.
Admiral Alfred Mahan's book is "the book of Alfred Mahan". This book was a treaty of war. It was groundbreaking and new at the time, and at the same time was highly regarded.
Alfred Thayer Mahan was born on 1840-09-27.
Alfred Thayer Mahan's "The Influence of Sea Power upon History" .
Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan
The book "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History" was written by Alfred Thayer Mahan, an American naval officer and historian. Published in 1890, the book argues for the importance of naval power in shaping global history.
Alfred Thayer Mahan was a great strategist, and believed heavily in the power of a country's navy. His writings influenced every naval program the world over.
To engage the enemy.
U.S. Navy Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan wrote "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History" in 1890.The book was a classic and the Kaiser had a copy of it placed in every German naval vessel.
There have been two instances of father-son admirals in the US Navy: Arleigh Burke and his son, William Burke, and Alfred Thayer Mahan and his son, Alfred Thayer Mahan Jr.
Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan.
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Alfred Thayer Mahan
Historian Alfred Thayer Mahan said that the key to a great nations power was it's frontier. He also wrote about how the sea had influenced history.