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Brett, Oswald L. "Captain James Cook, RN, FRS: An Appreciation of the Man and His Voyages." Sea History, 11 (Summer 1978): 12-16.
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18th century, eighteenth, biography, Cook, James, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
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Brettle, Robert E. Cutty Sark: Her Designer and Builder, Hercules Linton, 1836-1900. Cambridge: Heffer, 1969, vi, 45 pp. Informative.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Biography; commerce; merchant marine; trade;
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19th century, nineteenth, biography, commerce, trade, business, merchant marine, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Breuer, William B. Agony at Anzio: The Allies' Most Controversial Operation. London: Hale, 1985, 1989, 258 pp.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Anglo-German; Anglo-Italian; invasion; World War II;
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Italian, Italy , Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , invasion, armada, landing , world war 2, second world war
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Breuer, William B. Hitler's Fortress Cherbourg: The Conquest of a Bastion. New York: Stein & Day, 1984, 274 pp.
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war
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Breuer, William B. Hoodwinking Hitler: The Normandy Deception. Westport: Praeger, 1993, 272 pp. Detailed account.
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20th C. (1900-1999); D-Day; intelligence; invasion; World War II;
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war, D-Day, invasion, landing, Normandy invasion, invasion of Europe , invasion, armada, landing , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT
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Breuer, William B. Operation Dragoon: The Allied Invasion of the South of France. New York: Lawrence Prince; Novato: Presidio; Shrewsbury: Airlife, 1987, 1988, 261 pp.
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war, invasion, armada, landing
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Brewer, John. The Sinews of Power: War, Money and the English State, 1688-1783. Boston: Unwin; Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1989, 1990, xxii, 289 pp. Major contribution much commented upon; creation of modern fiscal military state.
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17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); fiscal-military state,; logistics;
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18th century, eighteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, fiscal-military state, taxation, administration, bureaucracy, logistics, supply, supplies,
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Brewington, Marion Vernon. Shipcarvers of North America. New York: Dover, 1962, 1972, xiv, 173 pp. 134 illustrations; earliest, 1671; peak in clipper era.
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shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders
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Brewington, Marion Vernon. The Peabody Museum Collection of Navigating Instruments with Notes on Their Makers. Salem: Peabody Museum, 1963, xii, 154 pp. Folio, 56 plates.
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museum, navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude
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Brewster, Hugh & Coulter, Laurie. Amazing Answers to Your Questions about the Titanic. New York: Scholastic, 1998, 96 pp. Paintings: Ken Marschall; for trivia buffs; step by step diagrams.
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20th century, twentieth, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology , Titanic, passenger liner, wreck, tragedy, disaster
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Breyer, Siegfried & Koop, Gerhard. The German Navy at War, 1935-1945. 2 vols. I: The Battleships. II: The U-Boat. West Chester: Schiffer, 1989, 376 pp. Trans: Edward Force; profusely illustrated.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Anglo-German; battleship; submarine; U-boat; World War II;
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , world war 2, second world war, U-boat, submarine, German underwater warship , submarine, underwater vessel, submerged operation, battleship, battlecruiser, dreadnought, capital ship
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Breyer, Siegfried & Polmar, Norman. Guide to the Soviet Navy. Cambridge: Stephen; Annapolis: NIP, 1977, x, 610 pp.
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20th century, twentieth,
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Breyer, Siegfried. Battleship Tirpitz. Naval Arsenal Series. West Chester: Schiffer, 1990, 48 pp. Trans: Edward Force.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Anglo-German; Battle of the Atlantic; battleship; ship; World War II;
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war, ship, boat, vessel, battleship, battlecruiser, dreadnought, capital ship , Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia
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Breyer, Siegfried. Battleships and Battle Cruisers, 1905-1970: Historical Development of the Capital Ship. New York: Doubleday, 1970, 1973, 480 pp. Trans: Alfred Kurti.
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20th century, twentieth, battleship, battlecruiser, dreadnought, capital ship , sea power, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation
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Breyer, Siegfried. Battleships of the World, 1905-1970. New York: Mayflower, 1977-1979, 1980, 557 pp. Originally 3 vols.
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20th century, twentieth, battleship, battlecruiser, dreadnought, capital ship , technology, advance, modernization, modernisation
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Breyer, Siegfried. HMS Hood: Die Ungiluckliche gegnerin des Schlachtschiffes Bismarck. Marine Arsenal Series. Berstadt: Podzun-Pallas, 1999, 48 pp. 100 illustrations.
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20th C. (1900-1999); battles; battleship; Royal Navy; sea power;
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20th century, twentieth, battleship, battlecruiser, dreadnought, capital ship , battles, Royal Navy, Britain, England, sea power
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Breyer, Siegfried. Pocket Battleship Admiral Graf Spee. The German Battleship Gneisenau. The German Battleship Scharnhorst. 3 vols. West Chester: Schiffer, 1989-1990, 144 pp. Folio.
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20th century, twentieth, battleship, battlecruiser, dreadnought, capital ship
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Breyer, Siegfried. Soviet Warship Development. Annapolis: NIP, 1993, 288 pp. 1st volume: 1917-1937; Tsarist, then, Soviet programmes.
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20th century, twentieth, sea power
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Breyer, Siegfried. Von der Emden zur Tirpitz. 2 vols. Koblenz: Wehr & Wisson, 1981. Folio.
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20th century, twentieth, battleship, battlecruiser, dreadnought, capital ship , sea power, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation
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Brice, Martin Hubert. Axis Blockade Runners of World War II. Annapolis: NIP; London: Batsford, 1981, 159 pp.
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20th C. (1900-1999); blockade; commerce; trade; World War II;
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, commerce, trade, business, blockade
| 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 |