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Adams, Lestyn. Brothers across the Ocean: British Foreign Policy and the Origins of the Anglo-American "Special Relationship," 1900-1905. New York: I.B. Tauris, 2005, 282 pp. Credit to Foreign Minister Lord Landsdown; key issues: Alaska, Panama Canal & Venezuela.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Special Relationship, Anglo-American relation, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA, world war 1, first world war, Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area

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Ahvenainen, Jorma. The European Cable Companies in South America before the First World War. Helsinki: Finnish Academic Science, 2004, 427 pp. Neglected topic: underwater cables & international telegraph services.

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20th century, twentieth, communication, communicate, telegraph, radio, underwater cable , Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area , technology, advance, modernization, modernisation

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Albion, Robert Greenhalgh. "British Shipping and Latin America, 1806-1914." J Econ Hist, 11 (Fall 1951): 361-74. John Hawkins led; to break Iberian monopoly.

Keywords:

19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , commerce, trade, business, Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area , merchant marine, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire

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Allen, Joseph A. Life of the Earl of Dundonald, GCB, Rear Admiral of the United Kingdom and Admiral of the Red. London: Routledge,1861, xii, 362 pp. Cochrane.

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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, Cochrane, Thomas, Dundonald, Earl of Dundonald, Lord Dundonald, Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area , leadership, leader, command, commander in chief , Anglo-French, France , battles, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France

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Amay-Zevallos, Enrique. "British Policy in the War of the Pacific: Chile vs. Peru and Bolivia, 1879-1884: A Chapter of Free Trade Expansion in the Pax Britannica Period." Ph.D. diss, Pittsburgh, 1985, 373 pp. (DAI 47/07, p. 2049).

Keywords:

19th century, nineteenth, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area , Royal Navy, Britain, England, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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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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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. "Beyond the Equinoctial: England and South America in the Sixteenth Century." JI&CH, 10 (1981): 4-24. Circomnavigation.

Keywords:

16th century, sixteenth, Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area , Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , colonialism, colony, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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Avila Martel, Alamirode. Cochrane y la Independencia del Pacifico. Santiago: Editorial, 1976, 306 pp.

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19th century, nineteenth, age of sail, Cochrane, Thomas, Dundonald, Earl of Dundonald, Lord Dundonald, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , leadership, leader, command, commander in chief , Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area

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Baarslag, Karl. "The Man Who Hid the Cruiser Dresden." USNIP, 86 (July 1960): 61-66. Sole survivor, Battle of Falklands; to Far East & South America.

Keywords:

Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , battles, Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area , Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, world war 1, first world war

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Barker, Nicholas. Beyond Endurance: An Epic of Whitehall and the South Atlantic. London: Leo Cooper, 1997, xv, 254 pp. Foreword: Rex Hunt; Falklands/Malvinas campaign.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-Argentine, Argentina, Argentinian, invasion, armada, landing , Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War , Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area , Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Barnes, Jon. "Birds of a Feather: Britain and Chile." See J. Ferguson, Thatcher Years, pp. 54-66. Falklands/Malvinas Campaign.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area , Anglo-Argentine, Argentina, Argentinian, invasion, armada, landing

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Bartlett, John Russell. Bibliotheca Americana: A Catalogue of Books Relating to North and South America in the Library of the Late John Carter Brown of Providence. 2 vols. Providence: John Carter Brown Library, 1865-1875, xx, 1173 pp. Total of 2242 entries.

Keywords:

Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , bibliography, list, listing , Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area

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Battle of the River Plate: An Account of Events before, during and after the Action up to the Self-Destruction of the Admiral Graf Spee. London: HMSO, 16 pp. Official Admiralty account from dispatches, 13-17 December 1939.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , battles, battleship, battlecruiser, dreadnought, capital ship , Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area , Royal Navy, Britain, England, world war 1, first world war

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Bauss, Rudy. "Rio de Janeiro, Strategic Base for the Global Designs of the British Royal Navy, 1777-1815." See C. Symonds, NHS-4, pp. 75-89.

Keywords:

18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area , port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot , Royal Navy, Britain, England, strategy, strategic

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Baynton-Williams, Ashley. "Los Britannicos estan Ilegando: British Interlopers in the 'Spanish Sea' and the Cartographic Record." Map Forum, 11 (2007): 42-48.

Keywords:

Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , cartography, map, mapping, chart, geography, geographical , Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area

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Beach, Hugh. British Defence Policy and the South Atlantic. South Atlantic Council Occasional Paper Series, # 2. London, 1986. Dispassionate survey.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area

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Bennett, Geoffrey Martin. Battle of the River Plate. Sea Battles in Close-Up Series, # 4. Annapolis: NIP; London: Allan, 1972, 96 pp.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , battles, battleship, battlecruiser, dreadnought, capital ship , Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area , Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Bennett, Geoffrey Martin. Coronel and the Falklands. British Battles Series. London: Batsford; New York: Macmillan, 1962, 192 pp.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-Greek, Greece , battles, battleship, battlecruiser, dreadnought, capital ship , Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War , Royal Navy, Britain, England, Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area , world war 1, first world war

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Brown, Vera L. "Contraband Trade: A Factor in the Decline of Spain's Empire in America." Hispanic AHR, 8 (1928): 178-89.

Keywords:

18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, smuggling, Latin America, South America, Spanish colonial area , commerce, trade, business

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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