From Sail to Steam

From Sail to Steam
Alfred Thayer Mahan, american geostrategist and historian (1840-1914)

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Table of Contents
-01- About this book
-02- PREFACE
-03- INTRODUCING MYSELF
-04- NAVAL CONDITIONS BEFORE THE WAR OF SECESSION
-05- NAVAL CONDITIONS BEFORE THE WAR OF SECESSION
-06- THE NAVAL ACADEMY IN ITS RELATION TO THE NAVY AT LARGE
-07- THE NAVAL ACADEMY IN ITS INTERIOR WORKINGS
-08- MY FIRST CRUISE AFTER GRADUATION
-09- MY FIRST CRUISE AFTER GRADUATION
-10- INCIDENTS OF WAR AND BLOCKADE SERVICE
-11- INCIDENTS OF WAR AND BLOCKADE SERVICE, CONTINUED
-12- A ROUNDABOUT ROAD TO CHINA
-13- CHINA AND JAPAN
-14- THE TURNING OF A LONG LANE
-15- EXPERIENCES OF AUTHORSHIP
-16- FOOTNOTES