sea power
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Air and sea power can shape the battlefield but rarely settle the political questions.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Kaiser Wilhelm II was determined to counter Britain’s sea power by building up the German navy.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Speaking on Russia's Navy Day in the former imperial capital of St Petersburg, Putin praised Tsar Peter the Great for making Russia a great sea power.
From Reuters • Jul. 31, 2022
“American and British sea power has been crushed,” Tojo had boasted six months after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
From Washington Post • Sep. 10, 2020
Their acquisition was, as it were, a by-product of victorious sea power.
From Naval Warfare by Thursfield, James R.