| ID: | 21212 |
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| Entry Text: | Seager, Robert, II & Maguire, Doris D., eds. Letters and Papers of Alfred Thayer Mahan. 3 vols. I: 1847-1889. II: 1890-1901. III: 1902-1914. Annapolis: NIP, 1975, lii, 2336 pp. Mahan was professor of war who came late to his calling; embraced doctrines of sea power with enthusiam; rescued by Luce at Naval War College; later, President of American Historical Association. |