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Sea Power

the History and Geopolitics of the World's Oceans
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Feb 27, 2024zipread rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
Didn’t think a book about something as potentially boring as sea power could get my attention the way this book has. Written by a seasoned veteran of the US navy who knows his stuff, written exquisitely and with gusto, Stavrodis struts his…
Jan 22, 2020Starfa11 rated this title 1.5 out of 5 stars
If you want a history lesson told in an episodic manner and in a story form, this is a great book. However there is very little by way of insight in this book, in my opinion. I picked up this book with the assumption that I will learn…
Nov 21, 2018Lchagan rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Interesting and informative. The author is a retired US Navy Admiral with unique experience as a Combatant Commander. He provides insight into world that remains as complex and perhaps more volatile than ever. well worth the time to…
Apr 02, 2018LukeBC rated this title 0.5 out of 5 stars
Insightful view into the mindset of the military leaders who've been starting and losing America's wars for the last 3 decades
Dec 31, 2017
Overall, a most educational read. If it was required reading for all high school students, we would all be better able to understand geography and the geopolitics of the world's oceans. He could have left out his politically liberal…