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Abels, Richard Philip. "English Tactics, Strategy and Military Organization in the Late Tenth Century." See D. Scragg, Battle of Maldon, pp. 143-55.
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tactics, strategy, strategic, battles
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Adair, E.R. "English Galleys in the Sixteenth Century." EnHR, 35 (October 1920): 497-512. First during reign of Henry VIII, 1543 against French, 1544 against Scots; sometime guardships on Thames.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-French; Anglo-Scot; battles; galley; tactics;
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16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-French, France , Anglo-Scot, Scotland, Scottish, battles, galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , tactics
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Adams, Simon L. "Tactics or Politics?: The 'Military Revolution' and the Habsburg Hegemony, 1525-1648." See J. Lynn, Tools of War, pp. 28-52.
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16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); Anglo-Spanish; Military Revolution; tactics; technology;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , Military Revolution, controversy, debate , tactics, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation
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Admiralty of the United Kingdom. Report of a Committee Appointed by the Admiralty to Examine and Consider the Evidence Relating to the Tactics Employed by Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar. London: HMSO, 1913, xvi, 107 pp. Report of formal study committee set up in 1912; use of the literature, e.g., Desbriere, Corbett, Mahan, Laughton, Newbolt & James.
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Admiralty; age of sail; Anglo-French; Anglo-Spanish; battles; Nelson, Horatio; Royal Navy; tactics; Trafalgar; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
Keywords:
Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, Anglo-French, France , battles, Nelson, Horatio, Royal Navy, Britain, England, tactics, Trafalgar, battle, campaign , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia
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Albion, Robert Greenhalgh. Problems of Sea Power. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1935, 14 pp.
Keywords:
sea power, strategy, strategic, tactics, commerce, trade, business
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Allen, Matthew. "Rear Admiral Reginald Custance: Director of Naval Ingtelligence, 1899-1902." MM, 78 (February 1992): 61-75. DNI, leader of "syndicate of discontent," opponents of later Fisher reforms.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; architecture; battleship; critique of Royal Navy; First Sea Lord; Fisher, John; intelligence; personality; Royal Navy; strategy; tactics;
Keywords:
20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, critique of Royal Navy, criticism, analysis, critical analysis, controversy, Fisher, John, First Sea Lord, reformer , First Sea Lord, professional head of Admiralty , battleship, battlecruiser, dreadnought, capital ship , architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , personality, prominent leader, noted person , Royal Navy, Britain, England, strategy, strategic, tactics, intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT
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Allen, Matthew. "The Employment of Untried Technology: British Naval Tactics in the Ironclad Era." War in History, 15 (July 2008): 269-93. Gun, ram, torpedo; gun prevailed.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; age of steam; gunnery; propulsion ; Royal Navy; shipbuilding; tactics; technology; torpedo; weapons;
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19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of steam, gunnery, gun, weapon , propulsion , Royal Navy, Britain, England, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, tactics, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, torpedo, underwater weapon, propelled weapon, weapon, arms trade
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Allen, Matthew. "The Origins, Conduct and Outcome of the British Naval Exercises of 1885." MM, 91 (August 2005): 421-35. From ironclad era; use of close blockade confirmed but two years later, in exercises, close blockade abandoned.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; age of steam; blockade; propulsion ; Royal Navy; strategy; tactics; technology;
Keywords:
19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of steam, blockade, propulsion , Royal Navy, Britain, England, strategy, strategic, tactics, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation
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Bartlett, Clive & Embleton, Gerry. English Longbowmen, 1330-1515. Osprey Military Warrior Series, # 11. Oxford: Osprey, 1995, 64 pp. Featured men of Mary Rose.
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15th C. (1400-1499); 16th C. (1500-1599); age of sail; Mary Rose; Royal Navy; tactics; weapons;
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15th century, fifteenth, 16th century, sixteenth, age of sail, Mary Rose, Tudor flagship, flagship of Henry VIII, Mary Rose Trust, Mary Rose Museum , Royal Navy, Britain, England, tactics, weapon, arms trade
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Baudry, Ambroise. The Naval Battle: Studies of Tactical Facters. Paris: Berger-Levrault; London: Hughes Rees, 1912, 1914, xv, 387 pp. French examples.
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age of sail, Anglo-French, France , sea power, tactics
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Bellairs, Carlyon. The Battle of Jutland: The Sowing and the Reaping. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1920, xvi, 312 pp. "Dedicated without permission to the man who will give the Royal Navy a Real War Staff"; critical of Jellicoe & Balfour; "Hush-Hush Policy.".
Categories:
Admiralty; Anglo-German; battles; Beatty, David; critique of Royal Navy; First Lord; First Sea Lord; Jellicoe, John; Jutland; tactics;
Keywords:
Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Beatty, David, First Sea Lord, Fleet Commander, Grand Fleet Commander , critique of Royal Navy, criticism, analysis, critical analysis, controversy, Jellicoe, John, First Sea Lord, Commander of Grand Fleet, Jutland , Jutland, battle, peninsular , First Lord, civilian head of Admiralty , First Sea Lord, professional head of Admiralty , battles, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , tactics
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Bernotti, Romeo. The Fundamentals of Naval Tactics. Washington: Navy Department; Annapolis: NIP, 1910, 1912, 242 leaves. Typescipt; folio; trans: Horace P. McIntosh; analysis.
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20th century, twentieth, age of steam, tactics
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Biddlecombe, George. Naval Tactics and Trials of Sailing: . . . . Added the Established Plan of Lights for Steam Vessels, and Regulations to Avoid Collision. London: Charles Wilson, 1850, 176 pp.
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19th century, nineteenth, tactics
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Boyer, Pierre. "Artillerie et tactique navale en Mediterranee au XVIe siecle." Revue Historique des Armees, 174 (1989): 110-21. Galley artillery tactics.
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16th C. (1500-1599); galley; gunnery; Mediterranean Sea; tactics; technology; weapons;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , tactics, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, weapon, arms trade , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , gunnery, gun, weapon
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Breemer, Jan S. The Burden of Trafalgar: Decisive Battle and Naval Strategic Expectations on the Eve of the First World War. Newport Papers Series, # 6. Newport: NWC, 1992, 1993, vi, 45 pp. Monograph.
Categories:
19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); battles; strategy; tactics; technology; Trafalgar; World War I;
Keywords:
19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, battles, strategy, strategic, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, tactics, Trafalgar, battle, campaign , world war 1, first world war
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Breemer, Jan S. "The Burden of Trafalgar: Decisive Battle and Naval Strategic Expectations on the Eve of the First World War." See G. Till, Sea Power, pp. 33-62.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); battles; strategy; tactics; technology; Trafalgar; World War I;
Keywords:
19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, battles, world war 1, first world war, Trafalgar, battle, campaign , tactics, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, strategy, strategic
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Breemer, Jan. Soviet Submarines: Design, Development and Tactics. Coulsdon: Jane's, 1989, 187 pp.
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20th C. (1900-1999); sea power; shipbuilding; submarine; tactics; technology;
Keywords:
20th century, twentieth, submarine, underwater vessel, submerged operation, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, tactics, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, sea power
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Brennecke, Hans Joachim. The Hunters and the Hunted. Morley War Classics Series. London: Burke; New York: Norton; Morley: Elmfield, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1973, 320 pp. Trans: R.H. Stevens.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Anglo-German; anti-submarine warfare; submarine; tactics; U-boat; World War II;
Keywords:
20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war, U-boat, submarine, German underwater warship , tactics, submarine, underwater vessel, submerged operation, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar
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Bridge, Cyprian Arthur George, ed. Report of a Committee Appointed by the Admiralty to Examine and Consider the Evidence Relating to the Tactics Employed by Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar. London: HMSO, 1913; Cmd 7120.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); Nelson, Horatio; tactics; Trafalgar; War of French Revolution and Napoleon; World War I;
Keywords:
20th century, twentieth, 19th century, nineteenth, Nelson, Horatio, tactics, Trafalgar, battle, campaign , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, world war 1, first world war
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Bridgland, Tony. Sea Killers in Disguise: The Story of the Q-Ships and Decoy Ships in the First World War. Annapolis: NIP; Barnsley: Leo Cooper, 1999, xiv, 274 pp.
Categories:
20th C. (1900-1999); merchant marine; tactics; technology; World War I;
Keywords:
20th century, twentieth, world war 1, first world war, merchant marine, tactics, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation,
| 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 |