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From Sail To Steam

From Sail To Steam

A. T. Mahan / ATMahan

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781432520618
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''From Sail to Steam: Recollections of Naval Life'' is a memoir written by A.T. Mahan, a prominent American naval officer and historian. In this book, Mahan recounts his experiences serving in the United States Navy during the transition from sail-powered ships to steam-powered vessels. He provides a detailed and personal account of life at sea, including the challenges and dangers faced by sailors during this period of rapid technological change. Mahan also offers insights into the strategic and tactical considerations that shaped naval warfare during the late 19th century. This book is an important historical document that sheds light on the evolution of naval technology and the role of the United States Navy in this process.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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