What was the American naval

strategy?

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What was the American naval

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Mahan's influence on strategy

Captain, later Rear-Admiral, Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840-1914) was an American naval officer and historian. Influenced by Jomini's principles of strategy, he argued that in the coming wars, control of the sea would grant the power to control the trade and resources needed to wage war.

What was the American navalstrategy?

What was the American naval

strategy?