02578nam 2200529 450 991081121470332120230629235859.01-68247-575-1(CKB)4100000011738388EBL6425242(AU-PeEL)EBL6425242(MiAaPQ)EBC6425242(EXLCZ)99410000001173838820220619d2021 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMahan, Corbett, and the foundations of naval strategic thought /Kevin D. McCranieAnnapolis, Maryland :Naval Institute Press,[2021]©20211 online resource (344 p.)Studies in Naval History and Sea PowerDescription based upon print version of record.1-68247-574-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.The Grand Strategic Foundations -- The Use of History and the Development of Theory -- War, Policy, and Civil-Military Relations -- Introduction to Naval Strategy -- Commerce, the Sea Lines of Communication, and Naval Power -- Command of the Sea -- Reconciling the Offense and the Defense -- Concentration: The Primary Force and the Ulterior Effort -- Sea Denial: Disputing Command of the Sea and Secondary Operations -- Obtaining Strategic Effects through the Control of Maritime Commerce -- Joint, Expeditionary Warfare -- Mahan's Way of War -- Corbett's Way of War.McCranie takes the reader from their grand strategic foundations of sea power and maritime strategy, through their ideas about naval warfare and strategy, to how Mahan and Corbett thought a navy should integrate with other instruments of national power, and finally, to how they thought states with powerful navies win wars.Studies in Naval History and Sea PowerNaval strategyHistory19th centurySea-powerHistory19th centuryNaval historiansUnited StatesBiographyNaval historiansGreat BritainBiographyNaval strategyHistorySea-powerHistoryNaval historiansNaval historians359.03McCranie Kevin D.1147939MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811214703321Mahan, Corbett, and the foundations of naval strategic thought3965079UNINA