Some Principles Of Maritime Strategy

Some Principles of Maritime Strategy written by Sir Julian Corbett is a seminal work on naval warfare and strategy. Corbett examines various aspects of naval strategy ranging from the role of geography and logistics to the importance of intelligence and communication. He delves into the interplay between maritime power and national interests emphasizing the significance of understanding and adapting to changing geopolitical dynamics. The book also highlights the evolving nature of naval warfare and the need for a balanced approach that combines both offensive and defensive measures. Corbett draws upon historical examples including battles from the Napoleonic era and the American Civil War to illustrate his concepts and principles.