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Berenbrok, Hans Dieter. Swastika at Sea: The Struggle and Destruction of the German Navy, 1939-1945. London: Kimber, 1953, 207 pp.

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Anglo-German; World War II;

Keywords:

Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , world war 2, second world war

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Berenbrok, Hans Dieter. The German Navy, 1939-1945. Oldenburg: Stalling; New York: Dial, 1972, 1974, 1975, 192 pp. Folio.

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Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , battles, world war 2, second world war

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Beresford, Charles William de la Poer & Wilson, Herbert W. Nelson and His Times. 2 vols. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode; London: Harmsworth, 1897-1898, viii, 232 pp. Over 400 illustrations, including some in color, unusual for 1890s; issued in 10 fortnightly installments in The Daily Mail.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , Nelson, Horatio, Royal Navy, Britain, England, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France

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Beresford, Charles William de la Poer. The Betrayal: Being a Record of Facts Concerning Naval Policy and Administration from the Year 1902 to the Present Time. London: P.S. King, 1912, viii, 209 pp. Admiral Lord Beresford, 1846-1919; critic of Fisher & his reforms; serious split in RN.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, 20th century, twentieth, critique of Royal Navy, criticism, analysis, critical analysis, controversy, First Sea Lord, professional head of Admiralty , Fisher, John, First Sea Lord, reformer , personality, prominent leader, noted person , Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Beresford, Charles William de la Poer. The Memoirs of Admiral Lord Charles Beresford. 2 vols. Boston: Little Brown; London: Methuen, 1914, 577 pp.

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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, 19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, Fisher, John, First Sea Lord, reformer , First Sea Lord, professional head of Admiralty , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , personality, prominent leader, noted person , Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Beresford, Charles William de la Poer. The Navy, the Mercantile Marine and the Value of the Empire. Birmingham: Birmingham Midland Institute, 1917, 25 pp.

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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, critique of Royal Navy, criticism, analysis, critical analysis, controversy, First Sea Lord, professional head of Admiralty , Fisher, John, First Sea Lord, reformer , merchant marine, Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Berg, Maxine. "Cargoes: The Trade in Luxuries from Asia to Europe." See D. Cannadine, Empire, the Sea, and the World, pp. 60-71.

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16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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Berg, Maxine. "In Pursuit of Luxury: Global History and British Consumer Goods in the Eighteenth Century." P & P, 182 (February 2004): 85-142. Salvage of cargo in South China Sea: 60,000 pieces of Ming Porcelain; such luxury goods common, an essential innovation of East India Company.

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18th century, eighteenth, East India Company, charter company, Raj , enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , nautical archaeology, wreck, archaeology, artefact, artifact, study report , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology

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Berger, Martin. El Rescate de las Malvinas. Lanus Oeste: Bruguera, 1982, 210 pp. Historical background; Operation Rosario.

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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Argentine, Argentina, Argentinian, Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War

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Berger, P.E.C. "The Royal Navy: A Concept of Maritime Operations." JRUSI, 119 (September 1974): 9-18, Lecture, 1 March 1974; role in NATO alliance; multinational forces.

Categories:

Admiralty; Cold War; NATO; Royal Navy;

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, NATO, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, European North American alliance, military alliance, Cold War alliance , cold war, Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Bergerson, Robert, comp. Vinland Bibliography: Writings Relating to the Norse in Greenland and America. Tromsoo: Tromsoo UP, 1997, viii, 411 pp.

Keywords:

bibliography, list, listing , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , cartography, map, mapping, chart, geography, geographical , Viking, Norse, Norseman, Northman

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Bergfelder, Tim & Street, Sarah. The Titanic in Myth and Memory: Representations in Visual and Literary Culture. London: Tauris, 2004, xiv, 241 pp.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, culture, music, literature, language, art , literature, culture, memorial, heritage, tradition, bicentennial , naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary , Titanic, passenger liner, wreck, tragedy, disaster , wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology

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Berggren, Lars, Hybel, Nils & Landen, Annette, eds. Cogs, Cargoes, and Commerce: Maritime Bulk Trade in Northern Europe, 1150-1400. Papers in Medieval Studies Series, # 15. Toronto: Pontifical Institute, 2002, xxii, 286 pp. 9 essays; some cited; from 3-day seminar in Sweden, 1997.

Keywords:

Baltic, sea, trade, naval stores , commerce, trade, business, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, middle ages (400-1399)

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Berghahn, Volcker Rolf. Der Tirpitz-Plan: Genesis und Verfall einer innenpolitischen Krisenstrategie unter Wilhelm II. Dusseldorf: Droste Verlag, 1971, 640 pp. Brilliant analysis; impact on domestic politics.

Keywords:

Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , strategy, strategic, world war 1, first world war, personality, prominent leader, noted person

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Berghahn, Volcker Rolf. "Navies and Domestic Factors." See J. Hattendorf, Doing Naval History, pp. 53-66.

Keywords:

Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Bergonzi, Bernard. The Case of Ian Fleming. Early critique: vulgar, male brutality, female submission.

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Bond, James, nautical fiction , nautical fiction, sea fiction , personality, prominent leader, noted person

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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