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Adcock, Al. United States Flush Deck Destroyers in Action. Warship in Action Series, # 19. Carrollton: Squadron/Signal, 2003, 50 pp. 150 illustrations; built, 1918-1943; 50 to Britain; ultimately service in navies of Canada, Russia & Japan.
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Anglo-American; destroyer; diplomacy; Special Relationship; World War II;
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Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , world war 2, second world war, Special Relationship, Anglo-American relation, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA
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Alden, John Doughty. Flush Decks and Four Pipes. Sea Power Monographs Series, # 2. Annapolis: NIP, 1965, 1989, 112 pp. Over 100 illustrations; 347 destroyers listed; 50 to G.B. in destroyers for bases deal; as Town Class in G.B.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Anglo-American; destroyer; diplomacy; Royal Navy; ship; Special Relationship; United States Navy; World War II;
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , world war 2, second world war, united states navy, US navy, Royal Navy, Britain, England, Special Relationship, Anglo-American relation, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA, ship, boat, vessel
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Aldgate, Anthony & Richards, Jeffrey. Britain Can Take It: The British Cinema in the Second World War. Edinburgh: Edinburgh HP; Oxford: Blackwell, 1986, 1994, 312 pp. Prominent example: "In Which We Serve," story of Mountbatten & HMS Kelly; directed by Noel Coward, 1942; stimulated British morale.
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Battle of the Atlantic; destroyer; First Sea Lord; Mountbatten, Louis; naval lore; World War II;
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Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , First Sea Lord, professional head of Admiralty , Mountbatten, Louis, Earl Mountbatten of Burma , naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary , world war 2, second world war
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Alston, Mike. Destroyer and Preserver: The Story of HMS Middleton and Her Ship's Company, 1941-1946. Maidenhead: Maphigrada, 1993, 244 pp.
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condition; destroyer; memoir; Royal Navy; ship; World War II;
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condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , Royal Navy, Britain, England, world war 2, second world war, ship, boat, vessel
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Armstrong, George Elliot. Torpedoes and Torpedo Vessels. Royal Navy Handbooks Series, # 3. London: G. Bell, 1896, 1901, xvi, 287 pp.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); anti-submarine warfare; destroyer; naval guide; Royal Navy; ship; technology; torpedo; weapons;
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19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar , destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction , Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, torpedo, underwater weapon, propelled weapon, weapon, arms trade
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Bacon, Reginald Hugh Spencer. "The Value of Torpedo Boats in Wartime." See B. Ranft, Ironclad to Trident, pp. 24-27.
Categories:
age of steam; critique of Royal Navy; destroyer; Royal Navy; torpedo; World War I;
Keywords:
age of steam, critique of Royal Navy, criticism, analysis, critical analysis, controversy, destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , Royal Navy, Britain, England, torpedo, underwater weapon, propelled weapon, world war 1, first world war
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Bailey, Chris Howard, comp. The Battle of the Atlantic: The Corvettes and Their Crews: An Oral History. Stroud: Sutton; Annapolis: NIP, 1994, xxvii, 156 pp. For RNM; folio.
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anti-submarine warfare; Battle of the Atlantic; destroyer; Royal Navy; United States Navy; World War II;
Keywords:
anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar , Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , Royal Navy, Britain, England, united states navy, US navy, world war 2, second world war
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Bailey, Thomas Andrew & Ryan, Paul B. Hitler vs. Roosevelt: The Undeclared Naval War. New York: Free Press, 1979, xi, 303 pp. Undeclared naval war, 1939-1941; e.g., issues: bases-destroyers deal, lend-lease, Germany-first strategy.
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Admiralty; Anglo-American; Anglo-German; Battle of the Atlantic; destroyer; strategy; United States Navy; World War II;
Keywords:
Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , strategy, strategic, united states navy, US navy, destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , world war 2, second world war
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Baker, Arthur David, III & Friedman, Norman. British Destroyers: From Earliest Days to the Second World War. Barnsley: Seaforth, 2009. Late 19th century threat of torpedo attack led to development.
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19th C. (1800-1899); destroyer; Royal Navy; World War I; World War II;
Keywords:
destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , Royal Navy, Britain, England, world war 1, first world war, world war 2, second world war, 19th century, nineteenth
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Barnes, Eleanor C. Alfred Yarrow: His Life and Work. London: Arnold, 1923, 1924. By Lady Yarrow; marine engineer & shipbuilder, e.g., destroyers & gunboats.
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Admiralty; age of steam; architecture; auxiliary; company; destroyer; Royal Navy; shipbuilding;
Keywords:
Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of steam, auxiliary, company, charter, shipping, commercial , destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , Royal Navy, Britain, England, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders
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Boniface, Patrick. Battle Class Destroyers. Liskeard: Maritime, 2007, 258 pp.
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20th C. (1900-1999); destroyer; Royal Navy; ship; shipbuilding; World War II;
Keywords:
20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war, ship, boat, vessel, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Bovey, John. "The Destroyers' War in Korea, 1952-1953." See J. Boutilier, RCN in Retrospect, pp. 250-70. 5 RCN destroyers in U.N. Special Forces.
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20th century, twentieth, Korea, war, Korean War, Cold War , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel
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Brice, Martin Hubert. The Tribals: Biography of a Destroyer Class. Annapolis: NIP; London: Ian Allan, 1971, 256 pp. Foreword: Deric Holland-Martin; 1930s, response to super-destroyers of Japan & France.
Categories:
20th C. (1900-1999); destroyer; Royal Navy; technology; World War II;
Keywords:
20th century, twentieth, destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , Royal Navy, Britain, England, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, world war 2, second world war
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Brookes, Ewart & Reeman, Douglas. Destroyer. London: Jarrolds; London: Arrow, 1962, 1973, 1977, 256 pp. Its history.
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20th century, twentieth, destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , world war 2, second world war, world war 1, first world war
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Brown, David Keith, ed. Destroyers and British Warships, 1939-1945. London: Conway, 1996, 158 pp. Submarines, escorts, coastal craft.
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war, ship, boat, vessel, destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel
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Brown, David Keith. Atlantic Escorts: Ships, Weapons and Tactics in World War II. Annapolis: NIP; Barnsley: Seaforth, 2007, 176 pp. Folio, 150 illustrations; V- & W-Class destroyers & corvettes; British response to U-boats.
Categories:
20th C. (1900-1999); anti-submarine warfare; Battle of the Atlantic; destroyer; sea power; submarine; tactics; technology; World War II;
Keywords:
20th century, twentieth, Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , world war 2, second world war, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, submarine, underwater vessel, submerged operation, tactics, sea power, anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar , destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel
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Brown, Les. British Destroyers. Ship Craft Series, # 11. Barnsley: Seaforth, 2009, 64 pp. Folio, 125 illustrations.
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20th century, twentieth, destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , ship, boat, vessel, 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 |