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Blanco, Richard L., ed. The American Revolution, 1775-1783: An Encyclopedia. Wars of the United States Series, # 1. 2 vols. I: A-L. II: M-Z. New York: Garland, 1993, 1895 pp. 800 entries, 129 contributors.
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18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies
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Blane, Gilbert. Observations on the Diseases Incident to Seamen. London: Cooper; London: Hansard, 1785, 1799, 1800, xxvi, 626 pp.
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18th century, eighteenth, health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon
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Blanning, T.C.W. & Cannadine, David, eds. History and Biography: Essays in Honour of Derek Beales. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1996, x, 298 pp. 12 essays, some cited.
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biography
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Blansett, Lisa. "John Smith Maps Virginia: Knowledge, Rhetoric and Politics." See R. Appelbaum, Envisioning English Empire, pp. 68-91.
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cartography, map, mapping, chart, geography, geographical , empire, america, United States, US, U.S., 13 colonies, thirteen
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Blanton, Dennis B. "Drought as a Factor in the Jamestown Colony, 1607-1612." Historical Archaeology, 34 (2000): 74-81.
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17th century, seventeenth, empire, Jamestown, colony, colony of Virginia, early settlement
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Blanton, Sankey L. "Learning the Wrong Lessons." USNIP, 113 (October 1987): 178-82. Naval developments in Germany after battle of Jutland.
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20th century, twentieth, Jutland, battle, peninsular , world war 1, first world war
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Blasius, Julia. Schiffsarztjournale der Royal Navy als medizinhistorische Quellen: Die Uberseereise der Fregatte Bristol in den Aufzeichnungen der Schiffsarzte Marcus Allen und Alexander Rattray (1871). Frankfurt: Lang, 2001, 150 pp.
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19th century, nineteenth, health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon
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Blatcher, Margaret. "Chatham Dockyard and a Little-Known Shipwright, Matthew Baker (1530-1613)." Archaeologia Comtiana, 107 (1989): 155-72.
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16th century, sixteenth, dockyard, shipyard, Navy yard, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders
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Blatt, Joel, ed. The French Defeat of 1940: Reassessments. Providence: Berghahn, 1998, viii, 370 pp. 13 essays.
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war, Anglo-French, France
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Blatt, Joel. "The Parity that Meant Superiority: French Naval Policy towards Italy at the Washington Conference, 1921-1922, and Interwar French Foreign Policy." French Historical Studies, 12 (Fall 1981): 223-48.
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20th century, twentieth, disarmament, arms reduction, arms limitation, reduction of arms, treaty , interwar
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Blaxland, Gregory. Destination Dunkirk: The Story of Gort's Army. London: Kimber, 1973, xii, 436 pp.
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world war 2, second world war
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Blaxland, John C. Strategic Cousins: Australian and Canadian Expeditionary Forces and the British and American Empires. Montreal: McGill-Queen's UP, 2006, 416 pp.
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20th century, twentieth, empire
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Blaxland, John C. "Strategic Cousins: Canada, Australia and Their Use of Expeditionary Forces from the Boer War to the War on Terror." Ph.D. diss, Royal Military College of Canada, 2004. (DAI 65/02).
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war, world war 1, first world war, empire
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Bleakley, Jack. The Eavesdroppers. Canberra: Australian Government, 1991, 1992, xvi, 261 pp. Foreword: Air Marshal Funnell; signals intelligence.
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20th century, twentieth, intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT
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Bleby, Arthur L. "'Ex Africa Semper Aliquid Novi': The Second Boer War, 1899-1901." See P. Hore, Sea Power Ashore, pp. 181-207.
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boer war, south africa, natal
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Bleby, Arthur L. The Victorian Naval Brigades. Dunbeath: Whittles, 2005, 2006, viii, 184 pp. Involved in 10 campaigns, e.g., Crimea, Indian Mutiny, Boer War; unfortunately, out of date, simplistic.
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19th century, nineteenth
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Blee, Ben W. "A Farewell to Dutch Courage." USNIP, 115 (February 1989): 64-69. Ban on spirit ration, 1970.
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20th century, twentieth, health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon
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Blee, Ben W. "Lion in the East." USNIP, 89 (December 1963): 41-51. "Impregnable bastion," Singapore.
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war, Anglo-Japanese, Japan , empire
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Blee, Ben W. "The Story of Grog in the Royal Navy," USNIP, 85 (August 1959): 62-64.
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Bleichmar, Daniela. "Exploration in Print: Books and Botanical Travel from Spain to the Americas in the Late Eighteenth Century." Huntington Library Quarterly, 70 (2007): 129-51. Voyage of Alejandro Malaspina; counter to Cook.
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18th century, eighteenth, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
| 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 |