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Thompson, I.A.A. "Spanish Armada Guns." MM, 61 (November 1975): 355-74. Subject to controversy; relatively little ship damage from gunfire, both fleets; disagreement with Michael Lewis, e.g., British total firepower greater by one-third; plus superior in weight of shot & range; conclusion: Spain incapable of winning a sea battle.
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Thompson, I.A.A. "Spanish Armada: Naval Warfare, Mediterranean and the Atlantic." See M. Rodriguez-Salgado, England, Spain & the Gran Armada, pp. 70-94.
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Thompson, I.A.A. "The Appointment of the Duke of Medina Sidonia to the Command of the Spanish Armada." His J, 12 (1969): 197-216.
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Thompson, I.A.A. "The Armada and Administrative Reform: The Spanish Council of War in the Reign of Philip II." EnHR, 82 (October 1967): 698-725.
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Thompson, I.A.A. War and Government in Habsburg Spain, 1560-1620. New York: Humanities; London: Athlone, 1976, x, 374 pp. Standard; reign of Philip II crucial: transformation from Mediterranean to Atlantic ocean warfare; English war forced changes: expansion of government-owned fleet; more Armadas after 1588.
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Thompson, I.A.A. War and Society in Habsburg Spain: Selected Essays. Aldershot: Variorum, 1992, xii, 353 pp. New interpretations, e.g., Armada guns; 15 essays, 6 on Armada.
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Thompson, James Howard. "Great Britain and the World Disarmament Conference, 1932-1934." Ph.D. diss, North Carolina, 1961, 373 pp. Under James L. Godfrey; (DAI 22/10, p. 3634).
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Thompson, James M. "Napoleon's Journey to Elba in 1814." 2 parts. I: "By Land." II: "By Sea." AHR, 55 (October 1949 & January 1950): 1-21 & 301-20.
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Thompson, John M., ed. The Journals of Captain John Smith: A Jamestown Biography. Washington: National Geographic, 2007, 256 pp. 400th anniversary.
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Thompson, Julian A. Dunkirk: Retreat to Victory. London: Sidgwick & Jackson; London: Pan, 2008, 2009, xiv, 338 pp.
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Thompson, Julian A. Ready for Anything: The Parachute Regiment at War, 1940-1982. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1989, 365 pp. Veteran of Royal Marines.
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Thompson, Julian A. "The Amphibious Side of the Falklands Campaign." See G. Till, Future of British Sea Power, pp. 159-65.
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Thompson, Julian A. The Imperial War Museum Book of the War at Sea: The Royal Navy in the Second World War. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1996, 1997, viii, 279 pp. In association with IWM; folio, profusely illustrated; elegant production; participants tell their story.
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Thompson, Julian A. The Lifeblood of War: Logistics in Armed Conflict. London: Brassey, 1991, xxviii, 390 pp. Superb analysis; 8 case studies, e.g., North Africa, Italy, Korea, Falklands.
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Thompson, Julian A. "The Royal Marines and Amphibious Operations in the Twentieth Century." JRUSI, 145 (August 2000): 15-20.
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Thompson, Julian A. The Royal Marines: From Sea Soldiers to a Special Force. London: Sidgwick & Jackson; London: Macmillan; London: Pan, 2000, 2001, xv, 701 pp. From 1664 to present, especially since 1914; began, 1200 soldiers to RN: "The Duke of York and Albany's Maritime Regiment of Foot."
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Thompson, Kenneth. HMS Rodney at War: Being an Account of the Part Played in the War from 1939 to 1945. London: Hollis & Carter, 1946, 180 pp. By Chaplain; from Murmansk to Malta, D-Day.
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Thompson, Neville. Earl Bathurst and the British Empire, 1762-1834. Barnsley: Leo Cooper, 1999, xii, 308 pp. Led British war effort, War of 1812; creator of Colonial Office.
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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 |