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Andrew, C. Reid. A Rapid Review of the Life of Nelson. A Rapid Review Library Series, # 1. London: Pearson, 1905, 206 pp.

Keywords:

age of sail, Nelson, Horatio, Trafalgar, battle, campaign , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France

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Andrew, Christopher M. & Dilks, David, eds. The Missing Dimension: Governments ands Intelligence Communities in the Twentieth Century. London: Macmillan; Champaign: Illinois UP, 1984, 300 pp. 11 essays; some cited.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Anglo-Japanese, Japan , communication, communicate, telegraph, radio, underwater cable , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Royal Australian Navy, Australia , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Royal Navy, Britain, England, Royal New Zealand Navy, New Zealand

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Andrew, Christopher M. & Neilson, Keith. "Tsarist Codebreaking and British Codes." See C. Andrew, Codebreaking & Signals Intelligence, pp. 6-12.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , communication, communicate, telegraph, radio, underwater cable , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , world war 1, first world war, world war 2, second world war

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Andrew, Christopher M. & Noakes, Jeremy, eds. Intelligence and International Relations, 1900-1945. Exeter: Exeter UP; New York: Humanities, 1987, x, 314 pp. 15 essays, some cited.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, communication, communicate, telegraph, radio, underwater cable , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT

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Andrew, Christopher M. "Churchill and Intelligence." Intell & Nat Sec, 3 (July 1988): 181-93. Unprecedented faith in intelligence.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Churchill, Winston, First Lord, Prime Minister, War Minister , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , world war 1, first world war, world war 2, second world war, First Lord, civilian head of Admiralty

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Andrew, Christopher M. "Codebreaking and Signals Intelligence." See C. Andrew, Codebreaking & Signals Intelligence, pp. 1-5.

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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, communication, communicate, telegraph, radio, underwater cable , Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Anglo-Japanese, Japan , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT

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Andrew, Christopher M. "Intelligence Collaboration between Britain, the U.S., and the Commonwealth during World War II." See W. Hitchcock, Intelligence Revolution, pp. 111-22.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Anglo-Japanese, Japan , communication, communicate, telegraph, radio, underwater cable , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , Royal Australian Navy, Australia , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Royal Navy, Britain, England, Royal New Zealand Navy, New Zealand

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Andrew, Christopher M. "Mobilization of British Intelligence for Two World Wars." See F. Dreisziger, Mobilization for Total War, pp. 87-110. It was "uncompetitive, unprofessional, haphazard and self-selective method of recruitment."

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, communication, communicate, telegraph, radio, underwater cable , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, officer, quarterdeck, leader , Royal Navy, Britain, England, world war 1, first world war, world war 2, second world war

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Andrew, Christopher M. Secret Service: The Making of the British Intelligence Community. London: Heinemann; New York: Viking, 1985, 1986, 1987, xviii, 619 pp. Alt. title: Her Majesty's Secret Service.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Anglo-Japanese, Japan , communication, communicate, telegraph, radio, underwater cable , Royal Navy, Britain, England, intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , world war 1, first world war, world war 2, second world war

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Andrew, Christopher M., ed. Codebreaking and Signals Intelligence. Intelligence & National Security Series, # 1. London: Cass, 1986, vi, 137 pp. 7 essays; some cited; sigint, most important before satellite..

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, communication, communicate, telegraph, radio, underwater cable , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Anglo-Japanese, Japan

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Andrew, Kenneth Raymond. "Drake and South America." See N. Thrower, Sir Francis Drake and the Famous Voyage, 1984.

Keywords:

16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , Drake, Francis, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area , invasion, armada, landing , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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Andrew, Robert D'Arcy. Braunton: Home of the Last Sailing Coasters. Braunton: Braunton District Museum, 2007, 224 pp. Traditional maritime technology.

Keywords:

age of sail, coastal vessel, monitor, ferry , shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation

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Andrewes, William J.H. "Even Newton Could Be Wrong: The Story of Harrison's First Three Sea Clocks." See W. Andrewes, Quest for Longitude, pp. 189-234.

Keywords:

instrument, navigation, compass, clock , navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, 18th century, eighteenth, personality, prominent leader, noted person

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Andrewes, William J.H., ed. The Quest for Longitude. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1996, 437 pp. 22 essays, some cited; from Longitute Symposium, Harvard University, November 1993, the tricentenary of the birth of John Harrison.

Keywords:

18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, association, society, group, organization, organisation, conference, conference paper, symposium, instrument, navigation, compass, clock , technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude

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Andrews, Alan. Proud Fortress: The Fighting Story of Gibraltar. London: Evans; New York: Dutton, 1958, 1959, 212 pp.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , dockyard, shipyard, Navy yard, Gibraltar, naval base, colony, Rock of Gibraltar, strategic base , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , strategy, strategic, Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence

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Andrews, Charles Ferdinand & Morgan, E.B. Supermarine Aircraft since 1914. London: Putnam; Annapolis: NIP, 1981, 1989, ix, 399 pp. Foreword: Peter Masefield; flying boats & carrier aircraft; Seafire.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, 20th century, twentieth, aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, company, charter, shipping, commercial , aircraft carrier, carrier, warfare, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation

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Andrews, Charles Ferdinand & Mortan, E.B. Vickers Aircraft since 1908. New York: Funk & Wagnalls; London: Putnam, 1969, x, 566 pp. Over 600 illustrations; naval rigid airships, flying boats, transports.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, company, charter, shipping, commercial , technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, logistics, supply, supplies

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Andrews, Charles McLean. "Anglo-French Commercial Rivalry, 1700-1750: The Western Phase." 2 parts. AHR, 20 (April 1914 & July 1915): 539-56; 761-80.

Keywords:

18th century, eighteenth, Anglo-French, France , commerce, trade, business, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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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