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Brassey, Thomas. The British Navy: Its Strength, Resources and Administration. 5 vols. London: Longman, 1882-1883, 2378 pp. Dedicated supporter of RN & powerful sea power.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; diplomacy; logistics; Royal Navy; sea power; strategy;
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19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , logistics, supply, supplies, Royal Navy, Britain, England, sea power, strategy, strategic
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Brassey's Encyclopedia of Military History and Biography. 6 vols. Washington: Brassey, 1994, xxvi, 1197 pp. Ed: Franklin D. Margiotta; foreword: John Keegan; 87 contributors.
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biography, bibliography, list, listing , general history, general survey, survey
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Brassey's Naval Annual. London: Clowes; New York: Macmillan. Various titles since 1886; eds: Lord Brassey & T.A. Brassey, 2nd Earl Brassey, H.G. Thursfield; prominent & influential.
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general history, general survey, survey, Royal Navy, Britain, England, sea power
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Bratchel, M.E. "Alien Merchant Communities in London, 1500-1550." Ph.D. diss, Cambridge, 1975. (ASLIB 26-649).
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16th century, sixteenth, commerce, trade, business, economics, economic policy, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Bratten, John R. The Gondola Philadelphia and the Battle of Lake Champlain. College Station: Texas A&M UP, 2002, 235 pp. In the 1770s, American colonists vs. Canadians & British.
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18th C. (1700-1799); America; American War of Independence; Anglo-American; Canada;
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18th century, eighteenth, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, america, United States, US, U.S., 13 colonies, thirteen, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, canada, canadian
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Bratzel, John F. & Rout, Leslie B., Jr. "Once More: Pearl Harbor, Microdots, and J. Edgar Hoover: Research Note: Letters and Replies." AHR, 88 (October 1983): 953-60.
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war, intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , america, United States, US, U.S., 13 colonies, thirteen
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Bratzel, John F. & Rout, Leslie B., Jr. "Pearl Harbor, Microdots, and J. Edgar Hoover: Research Note." AHR, 87 (December 1982): 1342-51.
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20th century, twentieth, america, United States, US, U.S., 13 colonies, thirteen, intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , world war 2, second world war
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Bratzel, John F. "Brazil, Espionage, and Donitz's Dream." See T. Runyan, To Die Gallantly, pp. 67-74.
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war
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Braudel, Fernand. The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II. 2 vols. Paris: Libraririe Armand Colin; New York: HarperCollins, 1949, 1966, 1977, 1991, 1992, 1578 pp. 1-vol. ed., 1992, 624 pp. Classic & model; great masterpiece; multidisciplinary appraoch; unsurpassed.
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16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); commerce; economics; Empire; Mediterranean Sea; sea; sea power; trade;
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16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, commerce, trade, business, economics, economic policy, empire, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , sea power, sea, ocean, maritime , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Braudel, Fernand. The Wheels of Commerce: Civilization and Capitalism, Fifteenth-Eighteenth Century. New York: Harper & Row; London: Collins, 1982, 720 pp. Trans: Sian Reynolds.
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15th C. (1400-1499); commerce; company; culture; diplomacy; economics; enterprise; expansion; exploration; trade;
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15th century, fifteenth, commerce, trade, business, company, charter, shipping, commercial , culture, music, literature, language, art , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , economics, economic policy, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Bravetta, Ettore & Luecke, Theodor. Nelson: Der Grosse Admiral. Berlin, 1936, 256 pp.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); Biography; Nelson, Horatio;
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18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, biography, Nelson, Horatio
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Bravetta, Ettore. Nelson. Milan, 1931, 525 pp.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); Biography; Nelson, Horatio;
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18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, biography, Nelson, Horatio
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Bravo, Michael T. "Science and Discovery in the Admiralty Voyages to the Arctic Regions in Search of a North-West Passage (1815-1825)." D.Phil. diss, Cambridge, 1992.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Arctic; exploration; Northwest Passage;
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19th century, nineteenth, Arctic, explore, exploration, expedition, polar, North Pole, Top of the World , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Northwest Passage, exploration, search for access to East, route to East
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Bray, Emile Frederic de. A Frenchman in Search of Franklin: De Bray's Arctic Journal, 1852-1854. Toronto: Toronto UP, 1992, xxii, 339 pp. 30 illustrations; ed & trans: William Barr; member of Belcher's Arctic expedition, HMS Resolution; in search of Franklin.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Arctic; exploration; Franklin, John; memoir; Northwest Passage;
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19th century, nineteenth, Arctic, explore, exploration, expedition, polar, North Pole, Top of the World , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , Northwest Passage, exploration, search for access to East, route to East, Franklin, John, Arctic expedition, search for Franklin
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Bray, Jean. The Mysterious Captain Brocklehurst: General Gordon's Unknown Aide. Cheltenham: Reardon, 2006, 198 pp. John Fielden Brocklehurst; man of many parts, e.g., planned Antarctic expeditions.
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19th century, nineteenth, Antarctic, explore, exploration, expedition, polar, South Pole , biography, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
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Bray, Maynard. The Book of the Wooden Boats. New York: Norton, 2000, 192 pp. Photos: Benjamin Medloutz.
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ship;
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ship, boat, vessel
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Bray, Warwick, ed. The Meeting of Two Worlds: Europe and the Americas, 1492-1650. Proceedings of the British Academy Series, # 81. London: Oxford UP, 1993, 1994, vi, 336 pp.
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15th C. (1400-1499); 16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); America; Anglo-American; Atlantic World; Colonial America; commerce; culture; diplomacy; economics; emigration; enterprise; expansion; trade;
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15th century, fifteenth, 16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, america, United States, US, U.S., 13 colonies, thirteen, Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , commerce, trade, business, Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , culture, music, literature, language, art , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , economics, economic policy, emigration, immigration, migration, Diaspora , enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Braybrook, Roy. Battle for the Falklands. III: Air Forces. Osprey Men-at-Arms Series, # 135. London: Osprey, 1982, 40 pp.
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20th century, twentieth, aircraft carrier, carrier, warfare, air force, Royal Air force, RAF, air power, air craft, aeroplane, bombing, Royal Flying Corps, RFC, Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war,
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Braynard, Frank Osborn. Classic Ocean Liners. 2 vols. Wellingborough: Stephen, 1990-1994, 345 pp. Other volumes promised.
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20th century, twentieth, ship, boat, vessel, liner, passenger liner, steamship
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Braynard, Frank Osborn. Fifty Famous Liners. 3 vols. Wellingborough: Stephen, 1982-1987, 695 pp.
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20th century, twentieth, ship, boat, vessel, liner, passenger liner, steamship
| 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 |