Mahan, A. T. 1840-1914

The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire 1793-1812, vol 1 - 1 online resource : multiple file formats

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"The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire 1793-1812" by Alfred Thayer Mahan is a naval history published in 1892. This two-volume work examines how naval supremacy shaped the struggle between Britain and France during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Mahan analyzes major sea battles from the Glorious First of June to Trafalgar, arguing that British control of the oceans proved decisive in countering French ambitions and contributing to Napoleon's downfall. The work explores naval strategy, logistics, and the broader political consequences of maritime dominance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815 Sea-power France -- History, Naval

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