Naval Administration And Warfare: Some General Principles, With Other Essays (1908)

Naval Administration and Warfare: Some General Principles, With Other Essays is a book written by Alfred Thayer Mahan and published in 1908. The book is a collection of essays that explore various aspects of naval administration and warfare. The first part of the book focuses on the general principles of naval administration, including the organization and management of naval forces, the importance of naval strategy, and the role of naval power in international relations. Mahan emphasizes the need for a strong navy as a means of protecting a nation's interests and projecting its power abroad. The second part of the book contains several essays on specific naval topics, including the history of naval warfare, the development of naval tactics and technology, and the role of naval intelligence in modern warfare. Mahan draws on his extensive experience as a naval officer and historian to provide detailed analysis and insight into these topics. Overall, Naval Administration and Warfare: Some General Principles, With Other Essays is a comprehensive and authoritative work on naval strategy and administration. It remains a valuable resource for military historians, naval officers, and anyone interested in the history and strategy of naval warfare.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.