Alfred Thayer Mahan helped define American policy in the 1880s with his work on the influence of __________ on history.

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Alfred Thayer Mahan was a United States naval officer and historian, whose work "The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660–1783" argued that control of the sea was the key to world dominance. This helped shape American naval strategy and foreign policy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Alfred Thayer Mahan Helped Define American Policy in the 1880s