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Its my understanding that Kaiser Wilhelm II got his copy of Alfred Mahans 'The Influence of Sea Power on History' as a gift from President Teddy Roosevelt. Since this was around the time of the Anglo-German Naval race, does Roosevelt deserve any of the blame for enabling it?

by /u/Blacksmith_Most in /r/AskHistorians

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