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Description
Volume I, 1884–1984: The First Century, covers from the Naval War College’s founding during the era of Luce and Mahan through its centennial anniversary during the Cold War, detailing how the College came to be widely acclaimed as the premier center of professional naval education and thought.
Publication Date
11-2025
Publisher
U.S. Naval War College Press
City
Newport, Rhode Island
Keywords
History, Naval War College, NWC, USNWC, Luce, Mahan, Navy, naval, naval education, naval research, naval officers, war gaming, wargaming
Recommended Citation
Hattendorf, John; Simpson, B. Mitchell III; and Wadleigh, John R., "Sailors and Scholars: The History of the U.S. Naval War College, 1884–2009, Vol. 1" (2025). Sailors and Scholars, Second Edition. 1.
https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/sailors-and-scholars/1
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