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Adams, Jack. The Doomed Expedition: Campaign in Norway, 1940. London: Leo Cooper, 1989, 1990, xiv, 198 pp. Day-by-day account, 3 September 1939-8 June 1940; focused on land operations; air power was decisive, perhaps for first time.

Keywords:

Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, Norway, campaign, invasion by Germany, air-land-sea operation , aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, invasion, armada, landing , Royal Navy, Britain, England, world war 2, second world war, sea power

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Adams, Simon L. The Armada Campaign of 1588. New Appreciations in History Series, # 13. London: Historical Association, 1988, 24 pp.

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16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , armada, Spanish, invasion , English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification , invasion, armada, landing , general history, general survey, survey

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Adams, Simon L. "The Armada: Battle in the Downs." See M. Rodriguez-Salgado, England, Spain & Grand Armada, pp. 173-96.

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16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , armada, Spanish, invasion , English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification , invasion, armada, landing , Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Adams, Simon L. "The Lurch into War: The Spanish Armada." His Tod, 38 (May 1988): 18-25. Armada a surprise to English; Channel battling unplanned.

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16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , battles, English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification , invasion, armada, landing , armada, Spanish, invasion

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Adams, Valerie. The Falklands Conflict. Flashpoint Series. East Sussex: Wayland, 1988, 78 pp. Many illustrations; juvenile literature.

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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Argentine, Argentina, Argentinian, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War , invasion, armada, landing , juvenile literature, children's, junior

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Adamson, Hans Christian & Klem, Per. Blood on the Midnight Sun. New York: Norton, 1964, 282 pp. Norwegian campaign; removal of gold reserves to UK.

Keywords:

Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , economics, economic policy, invasion, armada, landing , Norway, campaign, invasion by Germany, air-land-sea operation , world war 2, second world war

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Adamthwaite, Anthony P. "Suez Revisited." International Affairs, 64 (Summer 1988): 449-64. Fresh appraisal after papers opened; revisionist: Suez had surprisingly little impact.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Anglo-French, France , invasion, armada, landing , Suez, campaign, canal, region, Eastern Mediterranean , amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft

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Adamthwaite, Anthony P. "Suez Revisited." See M. Dockrill, British Foreign Policy, pp. 225-45.

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20th century, twentieth, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Anglo-French, France , invasion, armada, landing , Suez, campaign, canal, region, Eastern Mediterranean

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Ader, Jean Joseph. Histoire de l'Expedition d'Egypt et de Syrie. Paris: Dupont, 1826, 400 pp. Plans detailed in color.

Keywords:

Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Anglo-French, France , invasion, armada, landing , Middle East, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France

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Adlow, Elijah. Napoleon in Italy, 1796-1797. Boston: Rochfort, 1948, xii, 226 pp.

Keywords:

Anglo-French, France , invasion, armada, landing , Anglo-Italian, Italy , Naples, Revolution of 1799, Nelson, naval base , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France

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Airy, George Biddell. Essays on the Invasion of Britain by Julius Caesar, . . . . Plautius, . . . . and by Claudius Caesar. . . . London, 1865. Collection of letters & papers; included paper on places of departure & landing of Caesar.

Keywords:

ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, invasion, armada, landing , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification , personality, prominent leader, noted person

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Airy, George Biddell. "On the Place of Julius Caesar's Departure from Gaul for the Invasion of Britain, and the Place of His Landing in Britian: With an Appendix on the Battle of Hastings." Archaeologia, 34 (1852). By prolific observer.

Keywords:

amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, invasion, armada, landing , port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot , personality, prominent leader, noted person

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Aitchison, Robert. A British Eyewitness at the Battle of New Orleans: The Memoir of Royal Navy Admiral Robert Aitchison, 1808-1827. New Orleans: Historic New Orleans, 2004, 149 pp. Ed: Gene A. Smith.

Keywords:

Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, battles, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, invasion, armada, landing , War of 1812, Anglo-American war, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA, impressment, battle, frigate action, campaign, blockade , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography

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Al-Rabghi, Abdulaziz Mohammed. "British Policy towards Egypt from 1833 to 1882." Ph.D. diss, Claremont, 1986, 321 pp. (DAI 47/01, p. 278).

Keywords:

19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , colonialism, colony, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , invasion, armada, landing , Suez, campaign, canal, region, Eastern Mediterranean , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command

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Al-Solami, Dawi Awaad. "British Preparation for the Suez War, 1956." Ph.D. diss, Exeter, 1988, 397 pp. (ASLIB 38-3; DAI 50/03, p. 777).

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Anglo-French, France , aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, invasion, armada, landing , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Royal Navy, Britain, England, Suez, campaign, canal, region, Eastern Mediterranean

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Alcock, Leslie. The Neighbors of the Picts: Angles, Britons and Scots at War and at Home. Rosemarkie: Groam House Museum, 1993, 48 pp.

Keywords:

Anglo-Scot, Scotland, Scottish, invasion, armada, landing , middle ages (400-1399)

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Alexander, Joseph H. Fleet Operations in a Mobile War: September 1950-June 1951. Washington: Naval Historical Center, 2001, 53 pp. Author-expert on amphibious warfare; operations in Korean War.

Keywords:

amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, invasion, armada, landing , Korea, war, Korean War, Cold War , united states navy, US navy, Royal Navy, Britain, England

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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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Almog, Orna. Britain, Israel and the United States, 1955-1958: Beyond Suez. British Foreign and Colonial Policy Series. London: Cass, 2003, xvii, 243 pp. Foreword: D.C. Watt.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, colonialism, colony, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Suez, campaign, canal, region, Eastern Mediterranean , invasion, armada, landing , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire

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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