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‘The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660–1783’ by A. T. Mahan is a seminal work that argues the crucial role of naval power in shaping national fortunes and global politics during the period of maritime expansion. Mahan contends that control of the seas is vital for a nation’s economic strength and military dominance, significantly influencing historical events and strategies. His analysis emphasizes the importance of a powerful navy and overseas bases for trade and security, establishing a foundational perspective in naval and military studies.
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