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Brown, Cassie. Writing the Sea. St. John's: Flanker, 2005, x, 164 pp. Anthology, Canadian writer; sea tragedies, e.g., U-Boat sinkings, Gulf of St. Lawrence.
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age of steam; Anglo-German; literature; Royal Canadian Navy; sea; wreck;
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age of steam, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , sea, ocean, maritime , literature, culture, Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology
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Brown, David Keith, Moore, George & Roberts, John. Rebuilding the Royal Navy: Warship Design since 1945. London: Chatham; Annapolis: NIP, 2003, 208 pp. Folio, 250 illustrations; after 2nd World War; retrenchment; large fleet to small fleet.
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20th century, twentieth, sea power, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Brown, David Keith. "HMS Invincible: The Explosion at Jutland and Its Relevance to HMS Hood." Warship Inter, 40 (2003): 339-49.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Jutland; Royal Navy; shipbuilding; World War I;
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20th century, twentieth, world war 1, first world war, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, Royal Navy, Britain, England, Jutland, battle, peninsular
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Brown, David Keith. "Le HMS Richelieu." Rev Hist d'Armees, 199 (1995): 117-27.
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-French, France
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Brown, David Keith. Nelson to Vanguard: Warship Development, 1923-1945. London: Chatham; Annapolis: NIP, 2000, 2007, 224 pp. Over 250 illustrations; after Washington Treaty; in 4-volume chronological series.
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20th C. (1900-1999); interwar; shipbuilding; technology; World War II;
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, interwar
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Brown, David Keith. "Operation Catherine." Warship, 40 (October 1986): 232-38. Plan to take battle fleet into the Baltic, 1940; not executed.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Anglo-German; Baltic; strategy; World War II;
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Baltic, sea, trade, naval stores , strategy, strategic
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Brown, David Keith. Paddle Warships: The Earliest Steam-Powered Fighting Ships, 1815-1850. London: Conway, 1993, 94 pp. Folio, 100 illustrations; from collection of NMM.
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19th century, nineteenth, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, propulsion , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Brown, David Keith. The Future British Surface Fleet: Options for Medium-Sized Navies. Annapolis: NIP, 1991, 224 pp. 50 illustrations; forces based on defense needs & budgets.
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20th C. (1900-1999); 21st C. (2000-); economics; strategy; technology;
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20th century, twentieth, 21st century, twenty-first, twenty first, strategy, strategic, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, economics, economic policy
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Brown, David Keith. The Grand Fleet: Warship Design and Development, 1906-1922. London: Chatham; Annapolis: NIP, 1999, xvi, 208 pp. Folio, profusely illustrated; in 4-volumr chronological series.
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20th C. (1900-1999); battleship; interwar; Royal Navy; shipbuilding; technology; World War I;
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20th century, twentieth, world war 1, first world war, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, Royal Navy, Britain, England, interwar, battleship, battlecruiser, dreadnought, capital ship
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Brown, David Keith. "The Introduction of the Screw Propeller into the Royal Navy." Warship, 2 (1977):59-63.
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19th century, nineteenth, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, Royal Navy, Britain, England, propulsion
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Browne, Douglas C. The Floating Bulwark: The Story of the Fighting Ship, 1514-1942. New York: St. Martin, 1963, 274 pp. Older technical guide.
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16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); battleship; ship of the line; technology;
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16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, ship of the line, sailing battleship, first rate , battleship, battlecruiser, dreadnought, capital ship
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Browne, E. Janet. Charles Darwin. 2 vols. I: Voyaging. II: The Power of Place. Princeton: Princeton UP; London: Cape; New York: Knopf, 1995-2002. Encyclopedic knowledge of voyages of Darwin.
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19th century, nineteenth, biography, voyage, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
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Browne, Francis. Father Browne's Titanic Album: A Passenger's Photographs and Personal Memoir. Dublin: Wolfhound, 1997, 120 pp. Foreword: Robert D. Ballard & E.E. O'Donnell; memoir; numerous photographs, Southampton to Queensland, when he disembarked.
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20th century, twentieth, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , Titanic, passenger liner, wreck, tragedy, disaster
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Browne, George Lathom. Nelson: The Public and Private Life of Horatio, Viscount Nelson as Told by Himself, His Comrades and His Friends. London: Fisher Unwin; London: Trident, 1891, 1999, xxxi, 472 pp. Dedicated to Queen Victoria; use of Morrison letters, among others.
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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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Browne, Haji A. Bonaparte in Egypt and the Egyptians of Today. London: Fisher Unwin, 1907, 410 pp.
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18th century, eighteenth, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British
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Browne, Janet. "Botany in the Boudoir and Garden: The Banksian Context." See D. Miller, Visible Empire, pp. 153-72.
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banks, joseph
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Browne, John Ross. Crusoe's Island: A Ramble in the Footsteps of Alexander Selkirk. New York: Harper; London: Sampson Low, 1864, viii, 436 pp.
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memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography
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Browne, Sally. "Port of London Authority's Havengore: Saving Sir Winston Churchill's Funeral Launch." Am Nep, 59 (1999): 101-12. Wooden launch; used in Churchill's funeral.
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20th century, twentieth, Churchill, Winston, First Lord, Prime Minister, War Minister , memorial, heritage, tradition, bicentennial
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Browning, Oscar, ed. England and Napoleon in 1803: Being the Despatches of Lord Whitworth and Others. London: Longman, 1887, 1907, xi, 307 pp. For Royal Historical Society.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-French; memoir; Napoleon; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
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19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-French, France , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography
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Browning, Oscar, ed. The Journal of Sir George Rooke: Admiral of the Fleet, 1700-1702. Publications of the Navy Records Society, vol. 9. London: NRS, 1897, xlvi, 272 pp. Note: lengthty Errata, 1898.
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18th C. (1700-1799); memoir; Navy Records Society publication; officer; Royal Navy;
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18th century, eighteenth, Royal Navy, Britain, England, officer, quarterdeck, leader , Navy Records Society publication, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography
| 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 |