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The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660-1783
Alfred Thayer Mahan
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“Alfred Thayer Mahan, who wrote this book about how all the great powers of the world were naval powers, and that if you wanted to be a great power, you had to have a great Navy.”
Sentiment: Passing Reference
Trigger: naval power and influence
For: history enthusiasts and military strategists
Key quote: “Alfred Thayer Mahan, who wrote this book about how all the great powers of the world were naval powers, and that if you wanted to be a great power, you had to have a great Navy.”
The host mentions Alfred Thayer Mahan's book to highlight the historical significance of naval power in establishing great nations. It serves as a brief illustration of how military strength at sea has shaped global dynamics.