From Sail to Steam: Recollections of Naval Life

by Alfred Thayer Mahan

23 chapters12h 20mEnglish1907

About this book

Alfred Thayer Mahan, American historian and author, whose The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660–1783 became instrumental in the formation of naval strategy by many nations in the 20th century, here recounts his observations and experiences over forty years of active duty as a naval officer. (Summary by Delmar H. Dolbier)

Chapters (23)

1Chapter I, Part 1

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2Chapter I, Part 2

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3Chapter II, Part 1

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4Chapter II, Part 2

1203

5Chapter III, Part 1

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6Chapter III, Part 2

1541

7Chapter IV, Part 1

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8Chapter IV, Part 2

1805

9Chapter V, Part 1

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10Chapter V, Part 2

1906

11Chapter VI, Part 1

2084

12Chapter VI, Part 2

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13Chapter VII, Part 1

1357

14Chapter VII, Part 2

1632

15Chapter VIII

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16Chapter IX, Part 1

2205

17Chapter IX, Part 2

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18Chapter X, Part 1

2228

19Chapter X, Part 2

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20Chapter XI, Part 1

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21Chapter XI, Part 2

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22Chapter XII, Part 1

1723

23Chapter XII, Part 2

1710

From Sail to Steam: Recollections of Naval Life

About this book

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