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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Abstract of Lectures on Strategy, by Alfred T. Mahan

 Digital Record
Identifier: RG15_01_30_01
Dates: 1899

Administrative Records

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-02
Dates: 1902-1947

Conolly, Richard L.: Probability Concepts for Gaming, 1962 Jan 2

 File — Box 55, Folder: 1
Identifier: RG-14
Scope and Contents

Lecture given by LCDR R. Conolly in which he defined "probability," familiarized the audience with the terms used in connection with probability, provided the rules for combining probabilities in multiple events, and showed some of the applications and chance devices used in war gaming.

Dates: 1962 Jan 2

Discourse on the Strategic Value of a Point, by Alfred T. Mahan

 Digital Record
Identifier: RG15_01_21_01
Dates: 1896

Faculty and staff presentations

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-14
Abstract

Presentations given by Naval War College faculty and staff.

Dates: 1886-1970, 2003-2007

Mahan, Alfred T.: Abstract of his Lectures - Strategy of the Caribbean and Napoleon's Campaign of 1796, 1896

 File — Box 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: RG-15
Scope and Contents

Abstract of six lectures on strategy that were given by Captain A. T. Mahan at the Naval War College. Over some time, Mahan delivered a course of lectures upon strategy that clearly and forcibly set forth the great truths of the art of war. The whole course was divided into two series, the first being, "The Strategic Features of the Caribbean" and the second series was devoted to "Some Considerations of the Art of War, Naval and Land, with Illustrations from Bonaparte's Italian Campaign of 1796-1797."

It is not apparent who compiled this abstract.

Dates: 1896

Mahan, Alfred T.: Abstract of Lectures on Strategy, 1899

 File — Box 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: RG-15
Scope and Contents

Abstract of six lectures on strategy that were given by Captain A. T. Mahan at the Naval War College. Over some time, Mahan delivered a course of lectures upon strategy that clearly and forcibly set forth the great truths of the art of war. The whole course was divided into two series, the first being, "The Strategic Features of the Caribbean" and the second series was devoted to "Some Considerations of the Art of War, Naval and Land, with Illustrations from Bonaparte's Italian Campaign of 1796-1797."

It is not apparent who compiled this abstract.

Dates: 1899

Mahan, Alfred T.: Discourse on the Strategic Value of a Point, 1896

 File — Box 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: RG-15
Scope and Contents

Lecture given by Captain A. T. Mahan and the Naval War College in which he stated that the strategic value of any point depended on three principal conditions which included its position, its military strength (offensive and defensive), and the resources of the place itself and the surrounding country.

Dates: 1896

Mahan, Alfred T.: Strategic Problems and List of Questions on Capt. Mahan's works, 1895

 File — Box 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: RG-15
Scope and Contents

List of questions and discussion points based on the works of Captain Mahan and strategic problems from naval history including: the Triple Alliance, Nicaragua Canal, possible war between Japan and Russia, naval administration, naval vs. military strategy, elements of sea-power, and the War of 1778-1783 among others.

Dates: 1895