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The Life of Nelson : The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain

Dive into the heroic life of Admiral Horatio Nelson in this compelling two-volume biography penned by the esteemed naval officer and historian Alfred Thayer Mahan. With a keen focus on Nelson's pivotal role as the embodiment of British sea power, Mahan masterfully navigates through the legendary naval commander's life, emphasizing the strategic brilliance and unconventional tactics that led to decisive victories during the Napoleonic Wars. This biography not only resurrects Nelson as a national hero but also serves as a profound exploration of naval strategy, tactics, and the enduring values of loyalty, courage, and service to the state. Mahan's narrative unveils the indomitable spirit that shaped both the man and the destiny of Great Britain's sea power.


Author:

  • Alfred Thayer Mahan

Format:

  • E-book

Duration:

  • 611 pages

Language:

English

Categories:

  • History
  • Europe
  • Society and Social Sciences
  • Warfare

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