Alfred Thayer Mahan
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Alfred Thayer Mahan has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Kings and Generals (Jan 2026). Cited as the naval strategist whose ideas (“Mahan doctrine”) shaped global naval strategy and helped frame the pre-dreadnought era’s emphasis on decisive fleet battles.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2026 on Kings and Generals |
| Role | U.S. Navy officer; naval historian and strategist |
| Affiliation | United States Navy (historical); U.S. Naval War College (historical) |
Who talks about Alfred Thayer Mahan on podcasts?
Alfred Thayer Mahan came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Kings and Generals.
- How Dreadnought Made Fleets Obsolete on Kings and Generals (Jan 2026)