Julian Corbett
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1854 – 1922
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Who was Julian Corbett?
Sir Julian Stafford Corbett was a prominent British naval historian and geostrategist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, whose works helped shape the Royal Navy's reforms of that era. One of his most famous works is Some Principles of Maritime Strategy, which remains a classic among students of naval warfare. Corbett was a good friend and ally of naval reformer Admiral John "Jackie" Fisher, the First Sea Lord. He was chosen to write the official history of Naval operations during World War I.
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- Born
- Nov 12, 1854
United Kingdom - Also known as
- Julian Stafford Corbett
- Sir Corbett Julian Stafford
- Julian S Corbett
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- University of Cambridge
- Marlborough College
- Died
- Sep 21, 1922
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on July 23, 2013
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