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Attard, Joseph. Britain and Malta: The Story of an Era. Marsa: Enterprise, 1988, 1995, ix, 222 pp.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; dockyard; expansion; imperialism; Mediterranean Sea; strategy;
Keywords:
Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , dockyard, shipyard, Navy yard, 19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, strategy, strategic
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Attard, Joseph. The Battle of Malta. London: Kimber; London: Hamlyn, 1980, 1982, 252 pp. During 1940-1943.
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Anglo-German; Anglo-Italian; battles; dockyard; Mediterranean Sea; strategy; World War II;
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Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Anglo-Italian, Italy , battles, dockyard, shipyard, Navy yard, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , strategy, strategic, world war 2, second world war
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Attiwill, Kenneth. The Singapore Story. London: Muller; New York: Doubleday, 1959, 1960, 1961, 253 pp. Alt. title: Fortress: The Story of the Siege and Fall of Singapore.
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Admiralty; Anglo-Japanese; aviation; dockyard; Royal Navy; Singapore; strategy; World War II;
Keywords:
Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-Japanese, Japan , aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, dockyard, shipyard, Navy yard, Royal Navy, Britain, England, strategy, strategic, Singapore, campaign, battle, siege, naval base, commercial port, entrepot, disastrous surrender , world war 2, second world war
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Attman, Arthur. The Bullion Flow between Europe and the East, 1000-1750. Acta Regiae Societiarum et Litterarum Gothoburgensis, Humaniora Series, # 20. Goteborg: Kungl Vetenskaps, 1981, 149 pp. Trans: Eva Green & Allan Green.
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15th C. (1400-1499); 16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); East India Company; economics; enterprise; expansion; Far East; imperialism; Middle Ages (400-1399); trade;
Keywords:
15th century, fifteenth, 16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, economics, economic policy, East India Company, charter company, Raj , enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, middle ages (400-1399), trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Attman, Arthur. The Russian and Polish Markets in International Trade, 1500-1650. Publications of the Institute of Economic History. Gothenburg: Institute of Economic History, 1973, 232 pp. Trans: Eva Green & Allan Green; power struggles for control.
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16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); Anglo-Russian; Baltic; commerce; logistics; shipbuilding; trade;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , Baltic, sea, trade, naval stores , commerce, trade, business, logistics, supply, supplies, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Attman, Arthur. "The Russian Market World Trade, 1500-1860." Scandinavian Economic Historical Review, 29 (1981): 177-202. Flax & hemp most important.
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16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-Russian; Baltic; commerce; logistics; shipbuilding; trade;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , Baltic, sea, trade, naval stores , commerce, trade, business, logistics, supply, supplies, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Attman, Arthur. The Struggle for Baltic Markets: Powers in Conflict, 1558-1618. Gothenburg: Vitterhets-Samhallet, 1979, 231 pp. Trans: Eva Green & Allan Green; trade within Baltic Sea; imbalance made up with precious metals.
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16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); Anglo-Russian; Baltic; economics; logistics; trade;
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Attreed, Lorraine. "Henry VII and the "New Found Island": England's Atlantic Exploration, Mediterranean Diplomacy and the Challenge of Frontier Sexuality." Mediterranean Studies, 9 (2001): 65-78. "Best businessman" English throne; invested in Atlantic exploration.
Categories:
15th C. (1400-1499); Atlantic World; Colonial America; diplomacy; expansion; exploration; Mediterranean Sea; merchant marine;
Keywords:
15th century, fifteenth, Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , merchant marine
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Attwood, Edward Leslie. The Modern Warship. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1913. Shorter version of next entry.
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Admiralty; age of steam; architecture; gunnery; naval guide; ship; technology; weapons;
Keywords:
Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of steam, architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , gunnery, gun, weapon , ship, boat, vessel, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, weapon, arms trade , naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction
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Attwood, Edward Leslie. War-Ships: A Text-Book on the Construction, Protection, Stability, Turning, etc. of War Vessels. London: Longman, 1904, 1906, 1908, 1910, 1912, 1917, 342 pp. 219 illustrations; by head, Battleship Section, Admiralty; technology of the day; appendix: HMS Dreadnought.
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Admiralty; age of steam; architecture; education; gunnery; naval guide; ship; shipbuilding; technology; weapons;
Keywords:
Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of steam, architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , education, educate, training, train, teaching, teach, schooling, school, learning, learn, gunnery, gun, weapon , ship, boat, vessel, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, weapon, arms trade , naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction
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Atwater, William Felix. "U.S. Army and Navy Development of Joint Landing Operations, 1898-1942." Ph.D. diss, Duke, 1986, 240 pp. (DAI 48/05, p. 1287).
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; amphibious; Anglo-American; invasion; logistics; Royal Marine; Royal Navy; Special Relationship;
Keywords:
20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, invasion, armada, landing , logistics, supply, supplies, Special Relationship, Anglo-American relation, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA, Royal Marine, commando , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Aubin, Penelope. The Life of Charlotta Du Pont, an English Lady: Taken from Her Own Memoirs. London: Bettesworth, 1723, 1736, 1739, vi, 282 pp. Fiction; a Crusoe feminized & moralized.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Defoe, Daniel; memoir; nautical fiction; woman;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , defoe, daniel, nautical fiction, sea fiction , woman
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Aubrey, Philip. The Defeat of James Stuart's Armada, 1692. Leicester: Leicester UP, 1979, 194 pp. Battle of Barfleur & La Hogue.
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17th C. (1600-1699); Admiralty; Anglo-French; battles; English Channel; Imperial Defence; Royal Navy;
Keywords:
17th century, seventeenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-French, France , battles, English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Auchinleck, Gilbert. A History of the War between Great Britain and the United States of America during the Years 1812, 1813 and 1814. London: Arms & Armour, 1855, 1972, vii, 408 pp. Intro: H.C. Campbell.
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Anglo-American; battles; frigate; Royal Navy; United States Navy; War of 1812;
Keywords:
Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, frigate, anti-submarine warfare vessel , battles, Royal Navy, Britain, England, united states navy, US navy, War of 1812, Anglo-American war, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA, impressment, battle, frigate action, campaign, blockade
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Audette, L.C. "The Lower Deck and the Mainguy Report of 1949." See J. Boutilier, RCN in Retrospect, pp. 235-49. Admiral Rollo Mainguy.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; condition; Royal Canadian Navy;
Keywords:
20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada
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Audley, Thomas. Booke of Orders for the Warre both by Sea and Land. By the then Speaker of the House of Commons, 1529-1533, as commanded by King Henry VIII; original in the British Library. By trusted advisor.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Admiralty; discipline; naval guide; Royal Navy; strategy;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction , Royal Navy, Britain, England, strategy, strategic, discipline
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Auer, Jens & Belasus, Mike. "The British Brig Water Nymph or . . . . Even an Englishman Cannot Take the Liberty to Deride a Civil Servant on German Soil." IJ Nau Archm 37 (2008): 130-41.
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Keywords:
age of sail, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , ship, boat, vessel, seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor , discipline
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Augeron, Michael & Tranchant, Mathias, eds. La Violence et la Mer dans l'Espace Atlantique (XIIe-XIXe siecle): Actes du colloque international organise par l'Universite de La Rochelle (JE SEAMAN) TENU A La Rochelle et a Rochetfort-sur-Mer les 14, 15 et 16 novembre 2002. Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2004, 525 pp. Essays on brutality of life at sea, e.g., on slave ships & galleys.
Categories:
age of sail; Anglo-French; Atlantic World; condition; discipline; galley; slave trade;
Keywords:
age of sail, Anglo-French, France , Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , discipline, slave trade, Atlantic slave trade, Middle Passage, galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme
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Aughton, Peter. Endeavour: The Story of Captain Cook's First Great Epic Voyage. Moreton-in-Marsh: Windrush; London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson; London: Cassell, 1999, 2001, 2002, 255 pp. Well-considered & absorbing account.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; circumnavigation; condition; Cook, James; memoir; navigation; Royal Navy; ship; voyage;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , Cook, James, Royal Navy, Britain, England, voyage, navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , ship, boat, vessel
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Aughton, Peter. Liverpool: A People's History. Preston: Carnegie, 1990, 232 pp.
Categories:
general history; maritime history; port; slave trade; trade;
Keywords:
general history, general survey, survey, maritime history, naval history , port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, slave trade, Atlantic slave trade, Middle Passage
| 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 |