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Abraham, J. Johnston. The Surgeon's Log: Impressions of the Far East. London: Chapman & Hall, 1911, 1912, 1913, xiv, 302 pp. Memoir.
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20th century, twentieth, Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography
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Abraham, Mildred K., ed. The Grand Tour and Beyond: British Travel Narratives of the Continent, the Middle and Far East, Africa and the American Colonies, 1700-1825: Selected and Annotated. An Exhibition in the Department of Rare Books, University of Virginia Library, 22 February-30 April 1981. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Library, 1982, 73 pp. Folio; "grand tour" education process, especially 1763-1793.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); education; Far East; memoir;
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18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , education, educate, training, train, teaching, teach, schooling, school, learning, learn, Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia
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Abshire, David M. "The Naval Battle of Navarino, 1827." USNIP, 85 (January 1959): 92-97. 27 October 1827, off coast of Greece; British, French & Russian vs. Turko-Egyptian squadrons; Edward Codrington, Allied Commander.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-Egyptian; Anglo-French; battles; Mediterranean Sea;
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19th century, nineteenth, battles, Anglo-French, France , Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command
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Adamthwaite, Anthony P. "Suez Revisited." International Affairs, 64 (Summer 1988): 449-64. Fresh appraisal after papers opened; revisionist: Suez had surprisingly little impact.
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20th C. (1900-1999); amphibious; Anglo-Egyptian; Anglo-French; invasion; Suez;
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Anglo-French, France , invasion, armada, landing , Suez, campaign, canal, region, Eastern Mediterranean , amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft
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Adamthwaite, Anthony P. "Suez Revisited." See M. Dockrill, British Foreign Policy, pp. 225-45.
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20th C. (1900-1999); amphibious; Anglo-Egyptian; Anglo-French; invasion; Suez;
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20th century, twentieth, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Anglo-French, France , invasion, armada, landing , Suez, campaign, canal, region, Eastern Mediterranean
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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; Anglo-French; invasion; Mediterranean Sea; Middle East; Napoleon; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
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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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Agawa, Hiroyuki. The Reluctant Admiral: Yamamoto and the Imperial Navy. Tokyo: Kodansha; New York: Harper; New York: Hill & Wang, 1965, 1979, 1992, 397 pp. Trans: John Bester; Yamamoto, 1884-1943, early service in the U.S. & Britain; the most authoritative Japanese biography.
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Anglo-Japanese; Far East; interwar; officer; personality; Royal Navy; United States Navy; World War II;
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Anglo-Japanese, Japan , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Royal Navy, Britain, England, officer, quarterdeck, leader , personality, prominent leader, noted person , united states navy, US navy, world war 2, second world war, interwar
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Agbi, S. Olu. "British Imperial Defence and Foreign Policy in Asia and the Pacific and the Impact of Anglo-Japanese Relations, 1937-1941." Ph.D. diss, Birmingham, 1976.
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Anglo-Japanese, Japan , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , interwar, Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Singapore, campaign, battle, siege, naval base, commercial port, entrepot, disastrous surrender
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Agbi, S. Olu. "The Pacific War Controversy in Britain: Sir Robert Craigie versus the Foreign Office." Modern Asian Studies 17 (July 1983): 489-517. 1937, Craigie to Tokyo on mission; failed; claimed war could have been avoided; blamed Foreign Office.
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Anglo-Japanese; diplomacy; Far East; interwar; World War II;
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Anglo-Japanese, Japan , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, interwar, world war 2, second world war
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Al-Rabghi, Abdulaziz Mohammed. "British Policy towards Egypt from 1833 to 1882." Ph.D. diss, Claremont, 1986, 321 pp. (DAI 47/01, p. 278).
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19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-Egyptian; colonialism; imperialism; invasion; Mediterranean Sea; Suez;
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19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , colonialism, colony, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , invasion, armada, landing , Suez, campaign, canal, region, Eastern Mediterranean , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command
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Al-Solami, Dawi Awaad. "British Preparation for the Suez War, 1956." Ph.D. diss, Exeter, 1988, 397 pp. (ASLIB 38-3; DAI 50/03, p. 777).
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20th C. (1900-1999); Anglo-Egyptian; Anglo-French; aviation; imperialism; invasion; Royal Navy; Suez;
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Anglo-French, France , aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, invasion, armada, landing , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Royal Navy, Britain, England, Suez, campaign, canal, region, Eastern Mediterranean
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Alden, John Doughty. U.S. Submarine Attacks during World War II: Including Allied Submarine Attacks in the Pacific Theater. Annapolis: NIP, 1989, 320 pp. Included British & Dutch submarines in the Far East; full chonological listing, Pacific & Atlantic; confirmation by Japanese sources.
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Anglo-American; Anglo-German; Anglo-Japanese; anti-submarine warfare; Battle of the Atlantic; Far East; naval guide; Royal Australian Navy; Royal Canadian Navy; Royal Navy; submarine; U-boat; United States Navy; World War II;
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Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Anglo-Japanese, Japan , anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar , Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , Royal Navy, Britain, England, naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction , submarine, underwater vessel, submerged operation, united states navy, US navy, U-boat, submarine, German underwater warship , world war 2, second world war, Royal Australian Navy, Australia , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia
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Aldrich, Richard James & Hopkins, Michael F. "Introduction: British Intelligence, Defence & Diplomacy." See R. Aldrich, Intelligence, Defence & Diplomacy, pp. 1-12.
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Anglo-American; Anglo-Japanese; diplomacy; Far East; Imperial Defence; intelligence; World War II;
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Anglo-Japanese, Japan , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, world war 2, second world war, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Anglo-American, United States, US, USA
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Aldrich, Richard James. "British Strategy and the End of Empire: South Asia, 1945-1951." See R. Aldrich, British Intelligence, Strategy and the Cold War, pp. 275-307.
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Anglo-American; Anglo-Russian; Cold War; Far East; imperialism; intelligence; strategy;
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Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , strategy, strategic, Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , cold war
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Aldrich, Richard James. "Imperial Rivalry: British and American Intelligence in Asia, 1942-1946." Intell & Nat Sec, 1 (January 1988): 5-55.
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Anglo-American; Anglo-Japanese; Far East; imperialism; intelligence; World War II;
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Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-Japanese, Japan , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , world war 2, second world war
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Aldrich, Richard James. Intelligence and the War against Japan: Britain, America and the Politics of Secret Service. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2000, 524 pp. Ground breaking study.
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Anglo-American; Anglo-Japanese; communication; Far East; intelligence; World War II;
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Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-Japanese, Japan , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, world war 2, second world war, intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , communication, communicate, telegraph, radio, underwater cable
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Alexander, Caroline. "The Wreck of the Pandora: The Fate of the Men Sent to Hunt Down the Bounty Mutineers." New Yorker (4 August 2003): 44-59. Wreck occurred at Great Barrier Reef; 14 of the original 25 mutineers were aboard in "Pandora" boxes.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; Bligh, William; discipline; Far East; law; mutiny; Royal Navy; ship; wreck;
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18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Bligh, William, mutiny, Bounty, Captain, Admiral , discipline, mutiny, insurrection, Bounty , Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, law
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Alexander, Harold. The Alexander Memoirs, 1940-1945. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1962, xiii, 209 pp. Ed: John North; memoir of Field Marshal Earl Alexander; included Dunkirk, Burma & Italy; not informative.
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dunkirk, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, world war 2, second world war, personality, prominent leader, noted person
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Allen, Edward Weber. The Vanishing Frenchman: The Mysterious Disappearance of La Perouse. Rutland: Charles Tuttle, 1959, 321 pp. 1780s, attacks on English forts; commanded French expedition toward Australia; disappeared; searches wrecks, 1826.
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18th C. (1700-1799); age of sail; Anglo-French; expansion; exploration; Far East; wreck;
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age of sail, Anglo-French, France , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology , 18th century, eighteenth
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Allen, Louis. "Studies in the Japanese Occupation of South-East Asia, 1942-1945." Durham University Journal, 64 (December 1971): 120-32. A supplement to Lord Mountbatten dispatches of 1951; among disclosures: divide Indo-China, post-war, at 16 degrees North.
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Anglo-Japanese; Cold War; diplomacy; Far East; Mountbatten, Louis; Singapore; strategy; World War II;
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Anglo-Japanese, Japan , cold war, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Mountbatten, Louis, Earl Mountbatten of Burma , Singapore, campaign, battle, siege, naval base, commercial port, entrepot, disastrous surrender , strategy, strategic, world war 2, second world war
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 |