Professors of War. The Naval War College and the Development of the Naval Profession

CONTENTS Acknowledgments The Naval Calling in the 1880's: New Threats and Old Problems The Old Man of the Sea The First Years The Uses of History A Sea of Troubles War Games and Wars of the Future From "War Problems" to War Plans Politics and Planning A New Generation Applying the "Science of Naval Warfare" Epilogue: The Long Twilight Notes Bibliography Index