Strategy, Diplomacy, and Isthmian Canal Security, 1880-1917Florida State University, 1984 - 568 pages |
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... Board nonetheless became involved in the development of broader strategic plans . Roosevelt kept Mahan closely ... Board of the Navy , " United States Naval Institute Proceedings , LVI ( 1930 ) , 701- 705 , includes a letter of Mahan's ...
... Board nonetheless became involved in the development of broader strategic plans . Roosevelt kept Mahan closely ... Board of the Navy , " United States Naval Institute Proceedings , LVI ( 1930 ) , 701- 705 , includes a letter of Mahan's ...
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... Board . His efforts together with those of like - minded individuals in the Navy Department , including Secretary Long , resulted in the creation of the Navy General Board in early 1900. Like its predecessor , the General Board had no ...
... Board . His efforts together with those of like - minded individuals in the Navy Department , including Secretary Long , resulted in the creation of the Navy General Board in early 1900. Like its predecessor , the General Board had no ...
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... Board replied that it would expect an attack to come in the form of a raiding party , but that the defenses should be strong enough to resist battleships . Preparations should be made only for attacks on the termini . The Board thought ...
... Board replied that it would expect an attack to come in the form of a raiding party , but that the defenses should be strong enough to resist battleships . Preparations should be made only for attacks on the termini . The Board thought ...
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