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Al Mayman, Al Jouharah B.S.B. "Richard the Lion Heart and Salah Ad-Din Al-Ayyubi: A Historical Comparative Study." Ph.D. diss, Florida State, 1993, 267 pp. Under Paul Strait; (DAI 54-08, p. 3162).
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battles; Mediterranean Sea; Middle Ages (400-1399); religion;
Keywords:
middle ages (400-1399), Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , battles, religion, chaplain, chapel
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Al-Omery, Omer Saleh. "The Resident in the Gulf: British Power in Transition, 1858-1872." Ph.D. diss, Essex, 1989, 319 pp. (DAI 51/01, p. 268).
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19th C. (1800-1899); colonialism; diplomacy; imperialism; Indian Ocean; Middle East; trade;
Keywords:
19th century, nineteenth, colonialism, colony, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Indian Ocean, Middle East, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations
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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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Alaluquetas, Jacques. A Grey Wolf in the Atlantic: U-68 in Combat off the American Coast. Havertonwn: Casemate; London: Greenhill, 2005, 208 pp.
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Anglo-German; anti-submarine warfare; Battle of the Atlantic; U-boat; World War II;
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Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar , Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , U-boat, submarine, German underwater warship , world war 2, second world war
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Alam, Muzaffar & Subrahmanyam, Sanjay. Indo-Persian Travels in the Age of Discoveries, 1400-1800. New York: Cambridge UP, 2007, xvi, 399 pp. Erudite & engaging.
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15th C. (1400-1499); 16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); age of sail; exploration; Indian Ocean; Middle East; voyage;
Keywords:
15th century, fifteenth, 16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Indian Ocean, voyage, Middle East, age of sail
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Alamillo, Alejandro Anca. "The Capture of Tornado: The History of a Diplomatic Dispute." Warship International, 45 (2008): 65-77.
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diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , ship, boat, vessel
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Alban, J.R. "English Coastal Defence: Some Fourteenth-Century Modifications with the System." See R. Griffith, Patronage, the Crown and the Provinces, 1981.
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English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, middle ages (400-1399)
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Alban, J.R. "National Defence in England, 1337-1389." Ph.D. diss, Liverpool, 1976. (ASLIB 28-585).
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English Channel; Imperial Defence; Middle Ages (400-1399); port;
Keywords:
English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification , middle ages (400-1399), port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot
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Albanov, Valerian. In the Land of White Death: An Epic Story of Survival in the Siberian Arctic. New York: Modern Library, 1917, 2000, xx, 205 pp. Trans from original Russian; European penetration of Arctic, a combination of folly, poor planning, luck & endurance.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Anglo-Russian; Arctic; exploration; health;
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , Arctic, explore, exploration, expedition, polar, North Pole, Top of the World , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon
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Albert, J.G. "Attlee, the Chiefs of Staff and the Restructuring of 'Commonwealth Defence' between VJ Day and the Outbreak of the Korean War." D.Phil. diss, Oxford, 1986. (ITT 37-1, 1988).
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; Cold War; Imperial Defence; Korea; World War II;
Keywords:
20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, cold war, Korea, war, Korean War, Cold War , world war 2, second world war
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Albert, Marvin H. Broadsides and Boarders: An Account of the Great Captains Who Fought with Cannon under Sail, and of Their Battles. London: Harrap; New York: Appleton-Century, 1957, 1958, x, 360 pp. 300 years of sailing ship warfare; Nelson as greatest commander; others Sea Beggars, Sea Dogs, Generals-at-Sea, Hawke, Suffren & Decatur.
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Admiralty; age of sail; battles; gunnery; Nelson, Horatio; officer; personality;
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age of sail, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, battles, leadership, leader, command, commander in chief , Nelson, Horatio, personality, prominent leader, noted person , gunnery, gun, weapon , officer, quarterdeck, leader
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Alberti, Leonora de & Chapman, A.B. Wallis. "English Traders and the Spanish Canary Inquistion in the Canaries during the Reign of Queen Elizabeth." TRHS, 3 ser, 3 (1909): 237-54. Pointly noted as "Miss."
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16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-Spanish; colonialism; commerce; religion;
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16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , commerce, trade, business, colonialism, colony, religion, chaplain, chapel
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Albion, Robert Greenhalgh & Pope, Jennie Barnes. Sea Lanes in Wartime: The American Experience, 1775-1942. New York: Norton; London: Allen & Unwin; Hamden: Archon, 1942, 1943, 1968, 367 pp.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); commerce; sea power; strategy; trade; United States Navy; World War I; World War II;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, commerce, trade, business, sea power, strategy, strategic, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, united states navy, US navy, world war 1, first world war, world war 2, second world war
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Albion, Robert Greenhalgh, Baker, William A. & Labaree, Benjamin W. New England and the Sea. American Maritime Library Series, vol. 5. Mystic: Mystic Seaport Museum, 1972, xiv, 299 pp. Folio; illus: Marion V. Brewington.
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17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); Anglo-American; Colonial America; commerce; sea; sea power;
Keywords:
17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , sea, ocean, maritime , sea power, commerce, trade, business
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Albion, Robert Greenhalgh, ed. Exploration and Discovery. Main Themes in European History Series. New York: Macmillan, 1965, vii, 151 pp.
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17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); age of sail; exploration; navigation;
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Albion, Robert Greenhalgh. "Admiralty Prize Case Briefs: Notes and Questions." AHR, 33 (April 1928): 593-95. Albion, 1896-1972, longtime Harvard Professor.
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Admiralty; age of sail; High Court Admiralty; historian; law; prize;
Keywords:
age of sail, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, high court admiralty, prize, reward for service, monetary reward , law, historian, history, historical
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Albion, Robert Greenhalgh. "British Shipping and Latin America, 1806-1914." J Econ Hist, 11 (Fall 1951): 361-74. John Hawkins led; to break Iberian monopoly.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-Spanish; commerce; imperialism; Latin America; merchant marine;
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19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , commerce, trade, business, Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area , merchant marine, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire
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Albion, Robert Greenhalgh. Five Centuries of Famous Ships: From the Santa Maria to the Glomar Explorer. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1978, ix, 435 pp. Foreword: Benjamin Labaree; coverage of over 150 ships.
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age of sail; age of steam; architecture; merchant marine; ship; ship of the line; shipbuilding;
Keywords:
age of sail, age of steam, architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , ship, boat, vessel, ship of the line, sailing battleship, first rate , shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, merchant marine
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Albion, Robert Greenhalgh. Forests and Sea Power: The Timber Problem of the Royal Navy, 1652-1862. Harvard Economic Studies Series, # 29 & Classics of Naval Literature Series. Cambridge: Harvard UP; Hamden: Archon; Annapolis: NIP, 1926, 1965, 2000, 2004, xxvii, 485 pp. Intro: Timothy J. Bean; classic concerning logistical problems & sea power; supply a continuing problem for RN; influenced commercial, colonial & foreign policies, e.g., access to Baltic; thesis now superseded.
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Admiralty; age of sail; architecture; Baltic; Colonial America; commerce; diplomacy; logistics; sea power; ship; shipbuilding; trade;
Keywords:
Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, logistics, supply, supplies, sea power, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, ship, boat, vessel, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, commerce, trade, business, Baltic, sea, trade, naval stores , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations
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 |