The Influence of Seapower Upon History Audiobook (Unabridged)

" I need to reread Mahan. Its been a while "

" great book on the history of naval warfare. Use it to glean lessons on corporate strategy. "

" Mahan's benchmark work on naval warfare. It has been studied by naval academies and leaders since it was written. "

" Meticulously detailed, he documents the major naval engagements in the time period he wrote about in an easy-to-read manner. Very interesting! "

" The classic history of naval strategies and tactics during the era of Britain's rise to Great Power status. "

" An incredibly influential book. A must read for those interested in sea power. "

" Not particularly well written, often very boring account of the influence of what Mahan calls "sea power" upon history - primarily English history. The only reason to read it at all is that it was one of the most influentual books in history. "

" Basically THE book that set Naval Policy for the last part of the 19th Century and up thru the start of WWII. Ties the power of a nation to its navy and lead to the rapid development and building of battleships leading up to WWI. "

" Meticulously detailed, he documents the major naval engagements in the time period he wrote about in an easy-to-read manner. Very interesting! "

" Not particularly well written, often very boring account of the influence of what Mahan calls "sea power" upon history - primarily English history. The only reason to read it at all is that it was one of the most influentual books in history. "

" I need to reread Mahan. Its been a while "

" great book on the history of naval warfare. Use it to glean lessons on corporate strategy. "

" Vague historical references and sweeping blanket statements do not a classic make. Don't buy the hype. "If anyone was ever in need of a non-consensual bedazzling, it's Alfred Mahan." "

" Basically THE book that set Naval Policy for the last part of the 19th Century and up thru the start of WWII. Ties the power of a nation to its navy and lead to the rapid development and building of battleships leading up to WWI. "