Mahan, Corbett, and the foundations of naval strategic thought [electronic resource] / Kevin D. McCranie.

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"This study serves as a comparative biography of Mahan's and Corbett's theories of naval war"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCranie, Kevin D. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, 2021.
Series:Studies in naval history and sea power
Subjects:
Mahan, A. T. > (Alfred Thayer), > 1840-1914 > Influence.
Corbett, Julian Stafford, > 1854-1922 > Influence.
Naval strategy > History > 19th century.
Sea-power > History > 19th century.
Naval historians > United States > Biography.
Naval historians > Great Britain > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2021 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
EBSCO eBooks: 2021 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2021 (EBSCO)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • The Grand Strategic Foundations
  • The Use of History and the Development of Theory
  • War, Policy, and Civil-Military Relations
  • Introduction to Naval Strategy
  • Commerce, the Sea Lines of Communication, and Naval Power
  • Command of the Sea
  • Reconciling the Offense and the Defense
  • Concentration: The Primary Force and the Ulterior Effort
  • Sea Denial: Disputing Command of the Sea and Secondary Operations
  • Obtaining Strategic Effects through the Control of Maritime Commerce
  • Joint, Expeditionary Warfare
  • Mahan's Way of War
  • Corbett's Way of War.