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Blackburn, Graham. The Overlook Illustrated Dictionary of Nautical Terms. Woodstock: Overlook, 1981, 349 pp.
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general history, general survey, survey
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Blackburn, Julia. The Emperor's Last Island: A Journey to St. Helena. London: Seeker & Warburg; New York: Random House, 1991, 1992, 244 pp. Last 6 years of life of Napoleon, 1815-1821.
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19th century, nineteenth, Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British
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Blackburn, Vera. "Australian War Memorial Library: Historical Records, Personal." Mil Aff, 25 (Winter 1961): 207-08.
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bibliography, list, listing
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Blackburn, Vera. "Australian War Memorial Library." Mil Aff, 23 (Summer 1959): 102-04. Resource center; monumental building, opened 1941.
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bibliography, list, listing
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Blackett, Lord. "Captain Cook and the Royal Society." See G. Badger, Captain Cook, Navigator & Scientist, pp. 7-10.
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Cook, James, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
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Blackham, Jeremy & Prins, Gwyn. "Storm Warning for the Royal Navy." USNIP, 133 (October 2007): 20-25. Decade of over-use & neglect.
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21st century, twenty-first, twenty first, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Blackham, Jeremy & Prins, Gwyn. "The Royal Navy at the Brink." JRUSI, 152 (April 2007): 10-16. Concern about loss of capability.
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21st century, twenty-first, twenty first, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Blackman, D.J., ed. Marine Archaeology: Proceedings of the Twenty-third Symposium of the Colston Research Society Held at the University of Bristol, 4-8 April 1971. London: Butterworth, 1973, x, 522 pp. Essays, some cited; youngest branch of archaeology.
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nautical archaeology, wreck, archaeology, artefact, artifact, study report
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Blackman, John L. "Carrier Warfare in the Atlantic." USNIP, 74 (August 1948): 998-1003.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Aircraft carrier; Atlantic World; World War II;
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20th century, twentieth, Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , aircraft carrier, carrier, warfare, world war 2, second world war
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Blackman, Raymond Victor Bernard. Ships of the Royal Navy. London: Macdonald & Janes, 1973, 160 pp. Illustrated handbook.
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20th century, twentieth
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Blackman, Raymond Victor Bernard. The World's Warships. London: Macdonald & Janes, 1955, 1960, 1963, 1969, 256 pp. Folio.
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20th century, twentieth, bibliography, list, listing
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Blackman, Richard Doddbridge. Springhaven: A Tale of the Great War. London: Low Marston; New York: Dutton; Bampton: Three Rivers, 1889, 1909, 1983, xi, 423 pp. Fiction; Nelson.
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nautical fiction, sea fiction , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France
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Blackmore, Anthony. Rum, Sodomy and the Lash: A Devon Lad's Life in Nelson's Navy. Upper Dunsforth: Blackmore, 2002, xii, 153 pp. Foreword: Victor Sharman; Samuel Blackmore, a relative.
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18th C. (1700-1799); age of sail; Biography; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
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18th century, eighteenth, biography, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, age of sail
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Blackmore, Bert. The Explosive Years: Exploits of a Royal Navy Bomb and Mine Disposal Officer, 1940-1946. London: Tom Donovan, 1994, 341 pp. Memoir.
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20th century, twentieth, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , world war 2, second world war
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Blackmore, David R. Blunders and Disasters a Sea. Barnsley: Leo Cooper, 2004, x, 246 pp. E.g., Mary Rose, Tyron, Belgrano, Kursk.
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Blackmore, Edward. Discipline and Duty in the British Merchant Marine. London: Shipmasters Society, 1894, 48 pp.
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discipline, merchant marine
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Blackmore, Edward. The British Mercantile Marine: A Short Historical Review. Griffins Nautical Series. London: Griffen, 1897, 248 pp.
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merchant marine
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Blackmore, Josiah. Manifest Perdition: Shipwreck Narrative and the Disruption of Empire. Minneapolis: Minnesota UP, 2002, xxvii, 186 pp. Portuguese shipwrecks, 1600s & 1700s.
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17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology , empire
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Blackmore, David S.T. The Seafaring Dictionary: Terms, Idioms and Legends from the Past and Present. Jefferson: McFarland, 2009, 392 pp. Unique approach, fills gap not found in older maritime dictionaries.
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literature, culture, naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction , naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary , maritime history, naval history
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Blackwell, Ian. Anzio. Battleground Europe Series. Barnsley: Pen & Sword, 2006, 188 pp.
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20th century, twentieth, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, 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 |