1st Edition
Rediscovering Corbett A Practical Appraisal of Some Principles of Maritime Strategy
By Donald Mackinnon
Copyright 2023
266 Pages
by
Routledge
266 Pages
by
Routledge
266 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book explores the value of Corbett’s seminal work Some Principles of Maritime Strategy over time in a changing context and with evolving technology.
It has been over a century since Sir Julian Corbett published Some Principles of Maritime Strategy (1911), yet it is still regarded as a foundational text on maritime strategy. But the character of sea power is constantly evolving, so the... Read more
Introduction
1. Understanding Corbett: An Overview of Some Principles
2. The First World War
3. The Inter-War Period
4. The Second World War
5. The Cold War
6. The Post-Cold War Period to the Present-Day
7. Conclusion
Biography
Donald Mackinnon has a PhD and an MA from King’s College London as well as an MPhil from the University of Glasgow. A serving Royal Navy officer with over 30 years' of experience both afloat and ashore, he has commanded a number of ships, deployed on operations worldwide, and held a number of staff roles in the Security, Policy, and Operations Directorate of the UK Ministry of Defence.
