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Brimacombe, Peter. All the Queen's Men: The World of Elizabeth I. London: Sutton; New York: St. Martin, 2000, viii, 214 pp. Folio; included seafarers, explorers.

Keywords:

16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, age of sail, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, privateering, privateer, armed merchnatman, guerre de course, Raleigh, Walter, Sir Walter Ralegh, Drake, Francis

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Brindle, D.G. "A Social and Economic Study of the Cinque Ports Region, 1450-1600." Ph.D. diss, St. Andrews, 1980. (ASLIB 29-4686).

Keywords:

15th century, fifteenth, 16th century, sixteenth, administration, bureaucracy, civil service, governance, economics, economic policy, commerce, trade, business

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Brindle, Rosemary, ed. Guns in the Desert: General Jean-Pierre Doguereau's Journal of Napoleon's Egyptian Expedition. Westport: Praeger, 1997, 2002, xxv, 200 pp. Original manuscript, Paris, 1905; joural of an artillery officer.

Keywords:

18th century, eighteenth, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , army, British, military, land force, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, weapon, arms trade , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography

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Brindle, Steven. Brunel. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005, 287 pp. Isambard Kingdom Brunel; shipbuilder, among other things.

Keywords:

biography, 19th century, nineteenth, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation

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Brindley, H.H. "The Action between HMS Lyon and the Elizabeth, July 1745." See W. Perrin, Naval Miscellany, III., pp. 83-122.

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18th century, eighteenth, battles, Anglo-French, France , ship, boat, vessel

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Brine, Lindesay. "The Best Method of Providing an Efficient Force of Officers and Men for the Navy, including the Reserves." JRUSI, 26 (1882): 183-233. Navy Prize Essay, 1882.

Keywords:

19th century, nineteenth, administration, bureaucracy, civil service, governance, recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, officer, quarterdeck, leader , seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor

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Brinkbaumer, Klaus & Hoges, Clement. The Voyage of the Vizcaina: The Mystery of Christopher Colmbus's Last Ship. New York: Harcourt, 328 pp. Trans (German): Annett Streck; 4th & last voyage; possibly discovered, Panama, 1990s.

Keywords:

15th century, fifteenth, 16th century, sixteenth, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , voyage, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology

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Brinkley, Douglas & Facey-Crowther, David, ed. The Atlantic Charter. London: Macmillan; New York: St. Martin, 1994, xviii, 202 pp. Essays, some cited.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , cold war, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations

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Brinkley, George A. The Volunteer Army: Allied Intervention in South Russia, 1917-1921: A Study in the Politics of Diplomacy of the Russian Civil War. Notre Dame: Notre Dame UP, 1966, 446 pp.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations

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Brinkmann, C. "England and the Hanse under Charles II." EnHR, 23 (October 1908): 683-708.

Keywords:

17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , commerce, trade, business, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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Brinnin, John Malcolm. The Sway of the Grand Saloon: A Social History of the North Atlantic. A Seymour Lawrence Book. New York: Delacorte; London: Macmillan, 1971, xxv, 599 pp. High point of North Atlantic liners, 1890-1919; detailed.

Keywords:

19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , liner, passenger liner, steamship

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Briscoe, Neil D. "Britain and United Nations Peacekeeping, 1948-1967." D.Phil, diss, Oxford, 2002. Participation, e.g., Egypt, Cyprus & the Congo; (ASLIB 52-3073).

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations

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Bristow, Diana E. Titanic R.I.P. Detroit: Harlo, 1989, 216 pp.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology , Titanic, passenger liner, wreck, tragedy, disaster

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Bristow, Diana E. Titanic: Sinking the Myths. Detroit: Harlo, 1995, 530 pp.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology , Titanic, passenger liner, wreck, tragedy, disaster

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Bristow, Alan. Helicopter Pioneer: An Autobiography. Barnsley: Pen & Sword, 2010. Helicopter magnate; veteran of merchant marine; Westland Affair.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, merchant marine, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , technology, advance, modernization, modernisation

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Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. Andover: Pitkin, 1992, 20 pp.

Keywords:

19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, administration, bureaucracy, civil service, governance, education, educate, training, train, teaching, teach, schooling, school, learning, learn

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Britannia. Royal Yacht Britannia, 2000. London: Colloseum, 1999, 35 pp.

Categories:

20th C. (1900-1999);

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth

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

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