The Letters of Alfred Thayer Mahan to Samuel A'Court Ashe, 1858-1859 – hinnat ja saatavuus

The Letters Of Alfred Thayer Mahan To Samuel A'Court Ashe, 1858-1859 is a collection of letters written by the renowned American naval strategist and historian, Alfred Thayer Mahan, to his friend and fellow naval officer, Samuel A'Court Ashe. The letters cover a period of two years, from 1858 to 1859, during which Mahan was serving on various naval vessels and stationed at different ports around the world. The letters provide a fascinating insight into Mahan's early career as a naval officer and his experiences at sea. They also reveal his deep interest in naval history and strategy, as well as his views on the role of the navy in national defense and international relations. Throughout the letters, Mahan discusses a wide range of topics, including his experiences in the Mediterranean and the Far East, his thoughts on the state of the navy and its future development, and his views on the political and military situation in Europe and Asia. The collection is a valuable resource for scholars and students of naval history and strategy, as well as anyone interested in the life and career of Alfred Thayer Mahan. It provides a unique perspective on the early years of one of America's most influential naval thinkers, and sheds light on the challenges and opportunities faced by naval officers in the mid-19th century. Duke University Library Bulletin, No. 4, July, 1931. 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.