alfred thayer mahan

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Noun alfred thayer mahan has 1 sense

Mahan, Alfred Thayer Mahan - United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914)
--₁ is a kind of naval officer; historian, historiographer

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Term: Alfred Thayer Mahan

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Alfred Thayer Mahan was an influential American naval officer, historian, and strategist who is widely recognized for his significant contributions to naval warfare and American imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Mahan's ideas on sea power and naval strategy had a profound impact on military strategies and policies worldwide.

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Alfred Thayer Mahan's book "The Influence of Sea Power upon History" revolutionized the way naval warfare was perceived.
As a naval officer, Mahan emphasized the importance of a strong navy in shaping a nation's global influence and dominance.
Mahan's theories and concepts on sea power continue to be studied and analyzed by military experts and historians around the world.

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