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1840-1914. US naval officer and military
historian, author of The Influence of Sea
Power upon History 1890, in which he
propounded a global strategy based on the
importance of sea power. Mahan argued that
Britain held a strategic advantage over the
central powers and predicted the defeat of
the German navy in the World War I.