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Old 09-13-06, 07:50 AM   #92
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(Fleetsubs)for the purpose of screening for battleships under the Mahon Theory of Naval warfare....that theory came tumbling down when the first BB was sunk at Ford Island, Oaho, H.I. 7DEC41.
The Mahon what? A google turned up nothing about it.
I think he meant Mahan. Alfred Thayer Mahan.
You can get some free (public-domain) electronic copies of naval books by Mahan here: http://manybooks.net/authors/mahana.html
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