Benjamin Armstrong's Twenty-First Century Mahan gathers shorter works and selections from across Mahan's writing. Armstrong supplies the introduction, while the chosen extracts preserve Mahan's own words. The Nelson character study illustrates the range of subjects alongside the better-known treatment of sea power. The compact collection is recommended as an accessible introduction to Mahan's wider work.
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A compact route into Mahan's wider work
Benjamin Armstrong's edited collection uses Mahan's shorter writings to reveal a more varied thinker than one famous book can show.