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Political Science Volume 19, 1967 - Issue 2
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Military Sea Power and the Merchant Marine: An Historical Critique

John J. Clark
Pages 43-47 | Published online: 02 May 2017
 
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Abstract

Naval historians dwell fondly on the alleged nexus of a thriving merchant marine and the genesis of sea power. Admiral Mahan, for example, made it a central element in his philosophy of sea power. He stated the proposition as follows:

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