Marine Corps War College list of top ten military books published 2000-2010.
COLONEL ALFRED THAYER MAHAN FAMOUS BOOK PROFESSIONAL
Marine Corps Professional Reading Program, colonel to general (2009-2012), and a selected title in the U.S. His third book, Decoding Clausewitz: A New Approach to On War (Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2008 paperback edition, 2011), has been a selected title in the U.S. Marine Corps Professional Reading Program, colonel to general, offered a significant new interpretation of Mahan’s writings that has remained in print and in classroom use in universities and war colleges for more than 18 years. His second book, Inventing Grand Strategy and Teaching Command: The Classic Works of Alfred Thayer Mahan Reconsidered (Washington, D.C.: Wilson Center Press/Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997 paperback edition, 1999) selected title, U.S. It is still considered a major contribution to both the substance of British naval history as well as a pioneering methodological approach to naval and military history in general. His first book, In Defence of Naval Supremacy: Finance, Technology and British Naval Policy, 1889-1914 (Boston: Unwin Hyman, 1989 paperback edition, London: Routledge, 1993 paperback reissue, Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2014), pioneered a new approach to understanding the relationship between finance, technology, and naval strategy and policy. His first article, “British Capital Ship Design and Fire Control in the Dreadnought Era: Sir John Fisher, Arthur Hungerford Pollen, and the Battle Cruiser,” Journal of Modern History (June 1979), shook the foundations of British naval historical scholarship with his new (and still controversial) but exceptionally well-researched re-interpretation of the early 20th century Royal Navy. Sumida is a meticulous and demanding scholar and teacher who has had a major impact on the study of naval history for more than three and a half decades. Winkler wrote the foundation's article, quoted extensively below. The notice for his award mentioned his scholarship and his mentoring of members of the US Armed Forces and professors.ĭr. Knox Award from the Naval Historical Foundation to acknowledge his lifetime body of work that embraces scholarship, leadership, and mentoring in the field of naval history. Professor Jon Sumida has received the Commodore Dudley W. Knox Award from the Naval Historical Foundation.
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