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Allain, Jean-Claude. Agadir, 1911: Unecrise imperialiste en Europe pour la conuete du Maroc. Paris: Univesaite de Paris, 1976, 471 pp. Emphasis on domestic roots of pre-1914 diplomacy; German gunboat incident.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Anglo-French, France , Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , world war 1, first world war

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Allain, Jean-Claude. ["Agadir, 1911"]. Ph.D. diss, Paris, 1974.

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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-French, France , Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , world war 1, first world war

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Allaire, B. "French Reaction to the North-West Voyages and the Assays of the Frobisher Ore by Geoffrey le Brumen, 1576-1584." See T. Symons, Meta Incognita, II., pp. 589-606.

Keywords:

16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-French, France , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Northwest Passage, exploration, search for access to East, route to East, Frobisher, Martin, science , voyage, Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England

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Allaire, B. "Martin Frobisher, the Spaniards and a Sixteenth-Century Spy." See T. Symons, Meta Incognita, II., pp. 575-88.

Keywords:

16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Frobisher, Martin, intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , voyage, Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England

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Allaire, Gratien. "Fur Trade Engages, 1701-1745." See T. Buckley, Rendezvous, pp. 17-26.

Keywords:

18th century, eighteenth, Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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Allan, Catherine E. "A Minute Bletchley Park: Building a Canadian Naval Operational Intelligence Centre, 1939-1943." See M. Hadley, Nation's Navy, pp. 157-72.

Keywords:

intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Royal Navy, Britain, England, Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , world war 2, second world war, anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar

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Allard, Dean C. "A U.S. Overview." See S. Howarth, Battle of the Atlantic, pp. 567-75.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar , Royal Navy, Britain, England, united states navy, US navy, world war 2, second world war

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Allard, Dean C. "Admiral William S. Sims and United States Naval Policy in World War I." Am Nep, 35 (April 1975): 97-110. Former Director, Naval Historical Center, Washington, DC; Sims was commander of U.S. naval forces to Europe, 1st World War.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Royal Navy, Britain, England, united states navy, US navy, world war 1, first world war

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Allard, Dean C. "Anglo-American Naval Differences during World War I." Mil Aff, 44 (April 1980): 75-81. Cooperation & differences among allies.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, critique of Royal Navy, criticism, analysis, critical analysis, controversy, Royal Navy, Britain, England, strategy, strategic, united states navy, US navy, world war 1, first world war

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Allard, Dean C. "Introduction: Anglo-American Assessment." See T. Runyan, To Die Gallantly, pp. xvii-xxvi. Post-Cold War assessment.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar , Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Royal Navy, Britain, England, united states navy, US navy, world war 2, second world war

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Allard, W.A. "Alfred: The Danes, 897." See E Grove, Great Battles of the Royal Navy, pp. 17-22.

Keywords:

battles, invasion, armada, landing , middle ages (400-1399), Viking, Norse, Norseman, Northman

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Allardyce, Alexander. Memoir of the Hon. George Keith Elphinstone, KB, Viscount Keith, Admiral of the Red. London: Blackwood, 1882, vi, 432 pp. J.K. Laughton: "a clumsy and frequently inaccurate panegyric"; Marcus: "but no other."

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, Anglo-French, France , leadership, leader, command, commander in chief , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, personality, prominent leader, noted person

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Allardyce, William Lamond. The Story of the Falkland Islands: Being an Account of Their Discovery and Early History, 1500-1842. Stanley: GPO, 1909, 31 pp.

Keywords:

16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, colonialism, colony, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , fishing, fishery, fish, herring, cod, trawling , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, whaling, whale, whaleship, whaler, fishing

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Allaway, Jim, comp. More Navy in the News, 1954-1994. London: HMSO, 1994, x, 119 pp. Folio.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , officer, quarterdeck, leader , Royal Navy, Britain, England, cold war

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Allaway, Jim, comp. The Navy in the News, 1954-1991. London: HMSO, 1993, xvi, 107 pp. Folio.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, cold war, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , officer, quarterdeck, leader , Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Allaway, Jim. Hero of the Upholder: The Story of Lt. Cdr. M.D. Wanklyn, VC, DSO, the Royal Navy's Top Submarine Ace. Shrewsbury: Airlife, 1991, 191 pp. Memoir, naval operations, 2nd World War.

Keywords:

Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , officer, quarterdeck, leader , Royal Navy, Britain, England, submarine, underwater vessel, submerged operation, world war 2, second world war

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Allaway, Jim. Leander Class Frigates: Milestones from the Career of the Royal Navy's Most Successful Post-War Frigate Design: From the Pages of Navy News. Norwich: HMSO, 1995, vi, 72 pp. Folio, over 100 illustrations.

Keywords:

architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar , frigate, anti-submarine warfare vessel , cold war, Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Alldritt, Keith. The Greatest of Friends: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, 1941-1945. New York: St. Martin; London: Hale, 1995, 224 pp. Focused on psychological & social aspects of relationship; both "former naval persons."

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Royal Navy, Britain, England, Special Relationship, Anglo-American relation, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA, united states navy, US navy, world war 2, second world war, personality, prominent leader, noted person , Churchill, Winston, First Lord, Prime Minister, War Minister

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Allen, Craig H. Farwell's Rules of the Nautical Road. Annapolis: NIP, 2005, xii, 719 pp. 8th edition; comprehensive American primer; Raymond F Farwell.

Keywords:

education, educate, training, train, teaching, teach, schooling, school, learning, learn, navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, seamanship, seafaring, navigation, professional competence , naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction , officer, quarterdeck, leader

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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