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being restored, Hartlepool; built Bombay Dockyard, 1817, 46 guns.
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Beiriger, Eugene Edward. "Churchill, Munitions and Mechanical Warfare: The Politics of Supply and Strategy." Ph.D. diss, Illinois, Chicago, 1992, 328 pp. Under Bentley Gilbert; (DAI 53/08, p. 2938).
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Admiralty; aviation; Churchill, Winston; First Lord; Royal Navy; strategy; technology; World War I;
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, Churchill, Winston, First Lord, Prime Minister, War Minister , First Lord, civilian head of Admiralty , Royal Navy, Britain, England, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, strategy, strategic, world war 1, first world war
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Beiriger, Eugene Edward. Churchill, Munitions, and Mechanical Warfare: The Politics of Supply and Strategy. Ameican University Studies Series, # 183. New York: Lang, 1997, xiii, 188 pp. Foreword: Bentley B. Gilbert; interest in innovation, e.g., tanks, aviation, chemical warfare.
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Admiralty; aviation; Churchill, Winston; First Lord; logistics; technology; World War I;
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Churchill, Winston, First Lord, Prime Minister, War Minister , logistics, supply, supplies, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, First Lord, civilian head of Admiralty , aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, world war 1, first world war
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Beisheim, Peter, ed. Building Model Warships of the Iron and Steel Era. London: Chatham, 2002, 144 pp. 9 essays by expert model builders; e.g., of Warrior and Glorious.
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age of steam; architecture; battleship; model; ship; shipbuilding;
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age of steam, architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , model, ship model, model building , ship, boat, vessel, battleship, battlecruiser, dreadnought, capital ship , shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders
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Beke, Charles T. & Beynen, Koolermans, eds. The Three Voyages of William Barents to the Arctic Regions (1594, 1595, and 1596) by Gerrit de Veer. Publications of the Hakluyt Society, 2 ser, vol. 54. London: HS; New York: Burt Franklin, 1609, 1853, 1876, clxxvi, 290 pp. 1st true polar voyage; for Hakluyt Society.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Arctic; Hakluyt Society publication; voyage;
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16th century, sixteenth, Arctic, explore, exploration, expedition, polar, North Pole, Top of the World , Hakluyt Society publication, voyage
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Beke, Charles T., ed. A True Description of Three Voyages by the North-East towards Cathay and China. . . . by the Dutch in . . . . 1595, and 1596. Publications of the Hakluyt Society, 1 ser, vol. 13. London: HS, 1853. Originally, Amsterdam, 1598, 1609; for Hakluyt Society.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-Chinese; Anglo-Dutch; Far East; Hakluyt Society publication; voyage;
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16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, Anglo-Chinese, China, Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Hakluyt Society publication, voyage
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Beken, Frank W. The Beauty of Sail Photographs by Beken of Cowes. London: P. Davies, 1938, 270 pp. Commentary: Uffa Fox.
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age of sail, art, painting, painter, artistic, design , personality, prominent leader, noted person
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Bekker-Nielson, Hans, Foote, Peter & Olsen, Olaf, eds. Proceedings of the Eighth Viking Congress: 24-31 August 1977. Odense: Odense UP, 1981, 294 pp. Essays, some cited.
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association, society, group, organization, organisation, conference, conference paper, symposium, middle ages (400-1399), Viking, Norse, Norseman, Northman , culture, music, literature, language, art
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Belchem, John, ed. Liverpool 800: Culture, Character and History. Liverpool: Liverpool UP; Chicago: Chicago UP, 2006, 532 pp. Essays; 800th anniversary; 2008: European Capital of Culture; 2007: 200th anniversary, abolition of slave trade; once "slaving capital of the world."
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culture; general history; memorial; Middle Ages (400-1399); port; trade;
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culture, music, literature, language, art , memorial, heritage, tradition, bicentennial , general history, general survey, survey, port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, middle ages (400-1399)
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Belchem, John. "Liverpool: World City." His Tod, 57 (April 2007): 48-55.
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21st century, twenty-first, twenty first, cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser , port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot
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Belcher, Diana Jolliffe. The Mutineers of the Bounty and Their Descendants in Pitcairn and Norfolk Islands. New York: Harper, 1870, 1871, 377 pp. Lady Belcher, 1805-1890.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); Bligh, William; Far East; mutiny;
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18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, Bligh, William, mutiny, Bounty, Captain, Admiral , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, mutiny, insurrection, Bounty
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Belcher, Edward. Arctic Expedition of 1852 under the Command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, CB: A Listing of the Officers and Men Employed in the Sledging Parties in Search of Erebus and Terror, Wellington Channel Division, 1854 HMS Assistance and Pioneer. Briant: HMS Assistance, 1854.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Arctic; exploration; Franklin, John; Royal Navy; ship; voyage;
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19th century, nineteenth, Arctic, explore, exploration, expedition, polar, North Pole, Top of the World , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Franklin, John, Arctic expedition, search for Franklin, Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel, voyage
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Belcher, Edward. HMS Sulphur on the Northwest and California Coasts, 1837 and 1838: The Accounts of Captain Edward Belcher and Midshipman Francis Guillemard Simpkingson. Kingston: Limestone, 1979, 144 pp. Eds: Richard A. Pierce & John H. Winslow.
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19th C. (1800-1899); exploration; memoir; officer; Royal Navy; ship;
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19th century, nineteenth, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , officer, quarterdeck, leader , Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel
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Belcher, Edward. The Botany of the Voyage of HMS Sulphur. London: Smith Elder, 1844, 195 pp. Ed: Richard Brinsley Hinds.
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19th century, nineteenth, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , ship, boat, vessel, science , voyage
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Belcher, Edward. The Last of the Arctic Voyages: Being a Narrative of the Expedition of HMS Assistance. . . . in Search of Sir John Franklin during the Years 1852-53-54. 2 vols. London: Lovell Reeve, 1855. For Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; Arctic; exploration; Franklin, John; ship; voyage;
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19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Arctic, explore, exploration, expedition, polar, North Pole, Top of the World , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Franklin, John, Arctic expedition, search for Franklin, ship, boat, vessel, voyage
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Belfield, Eversley Michael Gallimore. The Battle of Normandy. London: Batsford; Philadelphia: Dufour, 1965, 239 pp.
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amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, D-Day, invasion, landing, Normandy invasion, invasion of Europe
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Belfiglio, Valentine J. "The Roman Amphibious Operations against Britain in 55 BC." Military & Naval History Journal of Forum Proceedings, 7 (March 1998): 3-13.
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amphibious; Ancient (100 B.C. - 499 A.D.); association; English Channel; invasion;
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amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), invasion, armada, landing , English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification , association, society, group, organization, organisation, conference, conference paper, symposium
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Belfiglio, Valentine J. "The Roman Amphibious Raid against Britain in 54 BC." Military & Naval History Journal of Forum Proceedings, 8 (April 1999): 15-21.
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amphibious; Ancient (100 B.C. - 499 A.D.); English Channel; invasion;
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amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification , invasion, armada, landing
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Belgarno Action Group. The Unnecessary War: Proceedings of the Belgrano Enquiry, November 7-8, 1986. Bertrand Russell House Series. Nottingham: Spokesman, 1988, 184 pp. Opposition group claiming cover-up & official sabotage of peace efforts.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; Anglo-Argentine; critique of Royal Navy; Falkland; Royal Navy; ship; submarine; wreck;
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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-Argentine, Argentina, Argentinian, critique of Royal Navy, criticism, analysis, critical analysis, controversy, Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War , Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel, submarine, underwater vessel, submerged operation, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology
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Belgrave, Charles Dalrymple. The Pirate Coast. New York: Roy, 1966, xii, 200 pp. Operations, Persian Gulf, early 19th century.
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19th century, nineteenth, Middle East, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer
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 |