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Beaver, William C. "The Development of the Intelligence Division and Its Role in Aspects of Imperial Policy-Making, 1854-1901." D.Phil. diss, Oxford, 1976.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; Imperial Defence; intelligence; Royal Navy;
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19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Beazley, Charles Raymond & Prestage, Edgar, eds. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Written by Gomes Ennes de Azurara. 2 vols. Publications of the Hakluyt Society, 1 ser, vols. 95 & 100. London: HS, 1896-1899. For Hakluyt Society.
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expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Hakluyt Society publication
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Beazley, Charles Raymond. "Exploration under Elizabeth, 1558-1603." TRHS, new ser, 9 (1895): 119-66.
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16th century, sixteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony
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Beazley, Charles Raymond. John and Sebastian Cabot: The Discovery of North America. Builders of Greater Britain Series. London: Fisher Unwin; New York: Longman, 1898, xx, 311 pp. Controversy around these voyages.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Cabot, John; Cabot, Sebastian; Colonial America; exploration;
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16th century, sixteenth, Cabot, John, Cabot, Sebastian, Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
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Beazley, Charles Raymond. "Prince Henry of Portugal and His Political, Commercial and Colonizing Work." AHR, 17 (January 1912): 252-67.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-Portuguese; colonialism; exploration; navigation; personality;
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16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Portuguese, Portugal , colonialism, colony, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, personality, prominent leader, noted person
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Beazley, Charles Raymond. Prince Henry the Navigator: The Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 AD. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1901, 1968, 336 pp. Figure of controversy; some exaggeration.
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15th C. (1400-1499); Anglo-Portuguese; colonialism; exploration; navigation; personality;
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15th century, fifteenth, Anglo-Portuguese, Portugal , colonialism, colony, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, personality, prominent leader, noted person
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Beazley, Charles Raymond. "The Colonial Empire of the Portuguese to the Death of Albuquerque." TRHS, new ser, 8 (1894): 109-28.
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17th C. (1600-1699); Anglo-Portuguese; colonialism; expansion;
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17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-Portuguese, Portugal , colonialism, colony, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony
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Beazley, Charles Raymond. Voyages and Travels: Mainly during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. 2 vols. English Garner Series, vols. 10 & 11. Westminster: Archibald Constable, 1903.
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16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); exploration; voyage;
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16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , voyage
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[Bechervaise, John]; "By the Old Quarter Master." A Farewell to My Old Shipmates and Mess Mates: With Some Examples and a Few Hints of Advice. Portsea: Woodward, 1847, 107 pp. Dedicated to Admiral William Parker; important memoir.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; condition; memoir; naval lore; seaman; seamanship;
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18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary , seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor , seamanship, seafaring, navigation, professional competence
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Bechervaise, John. Thirty-Six Years of a Seafaring Life, by an Old Quartermaster. Portsea: Woodward, 1839, 336 pp. Lower deck view.
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19th century, nineteenth, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor
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Beck, Emily Morison, ed. Sailor Historian: The Best of Samuel Eliot Morison. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1977, 431 pp. President Franklin Roosevelt designated Morison as official naval historian.
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historian, history, historical, personality, prominent leader, noted person
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Beck, Horace Palmer. Folklore and the Sea. Marine Historical Association, Mystic, Series, # 6. Middletown: Wesleyan UP, 1973, 480 pp.
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age of sail, maritime history, naval history , naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary
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Beck, John. Captain John Bull of the Falmouth Packet Service. Maritime Monograph Series, # 1-1995. Exeter: South West Maritime History Society. 1995, 116 pp.
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19th C. (1800-1899); age of sail; company; merchant marine; officer; trade;
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19th century, nineteenth, age of sail, company, charter, shipping, commercial , merchant marine, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, officer, quarterdeck, leader
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Beck, Lily Adams. The Divine Lady: A Romance of Nelson and Emma Hamilton. New York: Dodd, 1924, 1925, viii, 417 pp. By E. Barrington, pseud; novel.
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Hamilton, Emma, Lady Hamilton, mistress of Nelson , nautical fiction, sea fiction , Nelson, Horatio
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Beck, Peter J. "'The Less Said about Suez the Better': British Governments and the Politics of Suez's History, 1956-1967." EnHR, 124 (June 2009): 605-40.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Anglo-American; Anglo-Egyptian; critique of Royal Navy; diplomacy; invasion; Royal Navy; Suez;
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , invasion, armada, landing , Suez, campaign, canal, region, Eastern Mediterranean , Royal Navy, Britain, England, critique of Royal Navy, criticism, analysis, critical analysis, controversy
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Beck, Peter J. "Argentina's 'Philatelic Annexation' of the Falkland Islands in the 1930s." His Tod, 33 (February 1983): 39-44.
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Argentine, Argentina, Argentinian, Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War
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Beck, Peter J. "Britain's Antarctic Dimension." International Affairs, 59 (Summer 1983): 429-44.
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20th century, twentieth, Antarctic, explore, exploration, expedition, polar, South Pole , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
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Beck, Peter J. "Cooperative Confrontation in the Falkland Islands Dispute: The Anglo-Argentine Search for a Way Forward, 1968-1981." J Inter-American Stu & World Affairs, 24 (February 1982): 37-56. Problem: marked reluctance to compromise.
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Argentine, Argentina, Argentinian, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War
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Beck, Peter J. "Falklands or Malvinas?: The View from Buenos Aires." Contemporary Review, 247 (September 1985): 136-42. Vow never to abandon claim.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Anglo-Argentine; diplomacy; Falkland; imperialism;
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Argentine, Argentina, Argentinian, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire
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Beck, Peter J. "The Anglo-Argentine Dispute over Title to the Falkland Islands: Changing British Perceptions on Sovereignty since 1910." Millennium Journal of International Studies, 12 (Spring 1983): 6-24. Early history of dispute.
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Argentine, Argentina, Argentinian, Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations
| 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 |