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Alfred Thayer Mahan  

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  • Author and Naval Strategist Alfred Thayer Mahan was a 19th-century naval officer who greatly influenced the modern U.S. Navy. Unlike most offi-cers whose reputations were built at sea, Mahan's legacy was as an author and naval strategist. [Source: Encyclopedia of War & American Society; Mahan, Alfred Thayer]

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