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Abeshouse, Benjamin Samuel. A Medical History of Napoleon Bonaparte. Norwich: Eaton Laboratories, 1964.

Keywords:

19th century, nineteenth, health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , prisoner of war, prisoner, convict

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Adams, Max. Trafalgar's Lost Hero: Admiral Lord Collingwood and the Defeat of Napoleon. Hoboken: Wiley, 2005, 400 pp.

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Collingwood, Cuthbert, Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, Trafalgar, battle, campaign , leadership, leader, command, commander in chief

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Ader, Jean Joseph. Histoire de l'Expedition d'Egypt et de Syrie. Paris: Dupont, 1826, 400 pp. Plans detailed in color.

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Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Anglo-French, France , invasion, armada, landing , Middle East, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France

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Adkins, Roy & Adkins, Lesley. The War for All the Oceans: From Nelson at the Nile to Napoleon at Waterloo. London: Little Brown; New York: Viking; London: Abacus, 2006, 2007, xxvi, 534 pp. Social history approach, incorporating songs, poems, pamphlets; conclusion: "ultimately the war against Napoleon was won by the officers and men of the British Navy."

Keywords:

age of sail, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-French, France , battles, Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , Nelson, Horatio, Royal Navy, Britain, England, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, officer, quarterdeck, leader , sea power

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Adlow, Elijah. Napoleon in Italy, 1796-1797. Boston: Rochfort, 1948, xii, 226 pp.

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Anglo-French, France , invasion, armada, landing , Anglo-Italian, Italy , Naples, Revolution of 1799, Nelson, naval base , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France

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Alder, Garry John. "Britain and the Defence of India: The Origins of the Problem, 1798-1815." J Asian His, 6 (1972): 14-44. British frontier expanded, requiring strategic defense, e.g,, in Afghanistan; first Oriental ambitions of Napoleon a possible threat, then, actual threat from Russia, i.e., the Great Game.

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18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-French, France , Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , Indian Ocean, Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, Great Game, competition over Central Asia, Russia, England, Britain, British Empire

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Anderson, A. A Journal of the Forces which Sailed from the Downs in April 1800 on a Secret Expedition under the Command of Lt. Gen. Pigot. . . . to the Surrender of Alexandria. London: Debrett, 1802, xxviii, 532 pp.

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Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Anglo-French, France , amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , Royal Navy, Britain, England, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, personality, prominent leader, noted person

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Asprey, Robert B. The Rise and Fall of Napoleon Bonaparte. 2 vols. I: The Rise. II: The Fall. London: Little Brown, 2000-2001, xlv, 1060 pp.

Keywords:

Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, literature, culture

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Austin, Paul Britten. 1815: The Return of Napoleon. Mechanicsburg: Stackpole, 2002, 336 pp. From Elba; eyewitness accounts.

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Anglo-French, France , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , voyage, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France

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Bainbridge, Simon. "Invasion Threats and the Poetic Imagination of the Nation." Traf Chron, 17 (2007): 146-59. "Great Terror," late 1790s & early 1800s.

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age of sail, Anglo-French, France , invasion, armada, landing , poetry, culture, arts, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British

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Barthorp, Michael. Napoleon's Egyptian Campaigns, 1798-1799. Men-at-Arms Series. London: Osprey, 1978, 40 pp. Illus: G.A. Embleton.

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18th century, eighteenth, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Anglo-French, France , invasion, armada, landing , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France

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Battesti, Michele. Trafalgar: Les aleas de la strategie navale de Napoleon. St. Cloud: Napoleon Ier Editions, 2004, 379 pp. Nautical strategy, 1st Empire.

Keywords:

Anglo-French, France , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , strategy, strategic, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France

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Bayon, Henry P. Napoleon's Egyptian Expedition: Brilliant Military Victories - and Ultimate Disaster through Disease. Shrewsbury: Wilding, 1943, 15 pp. Reprint from medical journal.

Keywords:

Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Anglo-French, France , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , invasion, armada, landing , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France

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Beaucour, Fernand Emile. La Campagne l'Egypte (1798-1801): d'apres les dessins inedits de Noel Dejuine. Levallois: Societe de Sauvegarde, 1983, 232 pp. Many drawings & illustrations.

Keywords:

Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Anglo-French, France , invasion, armada, landing , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France

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Bell, David A. The First Total War: Napoleon's Europe and the Birth of Warfare as We Know It. Boston: Houghton Mifflin; London: Bloomsbury, 2007, x, 420 pp.

Keywords:

Anglo-French, France , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France

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Bertaud, Jean-Paul, Jourdan, Forrest & Jourdan, Annie. Napoleon, le monde, et les Anglais: Guerre des mots et des images. Paris: Editions Autrement, 2004, 293 pp. French perspective, stereotyping England & John Bull.

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19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-French, France , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France

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Bertrand, H. Napoleon at St. Helena: Memoirs of Gen. Bertrand, Marshal of the Palace, January to May 1821. London: Cassell, 1953, xxviii, 292 pp.

Keywords:

19th century, nineteenth, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British

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Bierman, Irene A., ed. Napoleon in Egypt. Reading: Ithaca, 2003, v, 187 pp. Collected essays; expedition, 1797-1798.

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18th century, eighteenth, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British

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Bingham, George Richard. Wellington's Lieutenant, Napoleon's Gaoler: The Peninsula and St. Helena Diaries and Letters of Sir George Rideout Bingham, 1809-1821. Barnsley: Pen & Sword, 2005, x, 310 pp. Ed: Gareth Glover.

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19th century, nineteenth, 18th century, eighteenth, Anglo-French, France , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British

Abbreviations
AHR American Historical Review
Alb Albion
alt alternate
Am Nep American Neptune
AQ & DJ Army Quarterly and Defence Journal
ASLIB Association of Libraries (Dissertations & Master's Theses)
BIHR Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research
Can His Rev Canadian Historical Review
Can J His Canadian Journal of History
comp Compiled by
DAI Dissertation Abstracts International
EcHR Economic History Review
ed editor or edited by
EnHR English Historical Review
HisAHR Hispanic American Historical Review
HJ Historical Journal (Cambridge Historical Journal)
His Res Historical Research
His Tod History Today
Intell & Nat Sec Intelligence and National Security
IJ Mar His International Journal of Maritime History
IJ Nau Arch International Journal of Nautical Archaeology
IHR International History Review
intro introduction
J Am His Journal of American History
J Asian His Journal of Asian History
JBS Journal of British Studies
J Cont His Journal of Contemporary History
J Econ His Journal of Economic History
JI & CH Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History
J Mar Res Journal for Maritime Research
J Mil His Journal of Military History
J Mod His Journal of Modern History
JRUSI Journal of the Royal United Service Institution or Institute
J Soc His Journal of Social History
JSAHR Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research
J Stra Stu Journal of Strategic Studies
J Trans His Journal of Transport History
J Wor His Journal of World History
MM Mariner's Mirror
Mil Aff Military Affairs
NHS Naval History Symposium (USNA)
NMM National Maritime Museum
Nav Rev Naval Review
NWCR Naval War College Review (US)
Nel Dis Nelson Dispatch
NIP Naval Institute Press
Nor Mar Northern Mariner
Pac His Rev Pacific Historical Review
P & P Past and Present
Traf Chron Trafalgar Chronicle
trans translated by
UP University Press
USNIP Proceedings of the Naval Institute
Vic Stu Victorian Studies
War & Soc War and Society
War in His War in History
W&MQ William and Mary Quarterly
WSS World Ship Society

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