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Adelson, Roger. London and the Invention of the Middle East: Money, Power, and War, 1902-1922. New Haven: Yale UP, 1994, 1995, xii, 244 pp. 72 illustrations; term first used by Mahan; emphasis on decision-making process, especially those of Balfour, Lloyd George, Churchill, Kitchener & Landsdown; issues: Baghdad Railway, Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Dardanelles, secret diplomacy, Balfour Declaration, Lawrence of Arabia & "Empire on the Cheap."
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20th C. (1900-1999); economics; Gallipoli; Mahan, Alfred Thayer; Middle East; oil ; personality;
Keywords:
20th century, twentieth, Middle East, oil , economics, economic policy, Mahan, Alfred Thayer, sea power theorist, naval historian , personality, prominent leader, noted person , Gallipoli, Gallipoli campaign, Dardanelles, Dardanelles campaign
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Adie, W.A.C. Oil, Politics, and Seapower: The Indian Ocean Vortex. New York: National Strategy Information Center, 1975, 97 pp.
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20th C. (1900-1999); imperialism; Indian Ocean; oil ; propulsion ; sea power;
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20th century, twentieth, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Indian Ocean, oil , propulsion , sea power
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Akehurst, John. We Won a War: The Campaign in Oman, 1965-1975. Salisbury: Michael Russell, 1982, xxiii, 198 pp. Foreword: Lord Carver; Dhofur War.
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20th C. (1900-1999); diplomacy; Imperial Defence; imperialism; Middle East; oil ; Royal Navy;
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20th century, twentieth, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , oil , Middle East, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Allen, Robert Stephenson. Wartime with Shell: The Autobiography of R.S. (Bob) Allen. Newcastle: Shield, 1996, 144 pp. Folio; ed: Norman Middlemiss; petroleum tankers.
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age of steam; company; memoir; oil ; ship; trade; World War II;
Keywords:
age of steam, company, charter, shipping, commercial , oil , ship, boat, vessel, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, world war 2, second world war, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography
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Andersen, Svein S. The Struggle over North Sea Oil and Gas: Government Strategies in Denmark, Britain and Norway. Oslo: Scandinavian UP; Oxford: Oxford UP, 1993, viii, 204 pp.
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20th C. (1900-1999); economics; exploration; North Sea; Norway; oil ; strategy;
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20th century, twentieth, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Norway, campaign, invasion by Germany, air-land-sea operation , oil , economics, economic policy, north sea, strategy, strategic
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Archer, Clive & Scrivener, David, eds. Northern Waters: Security and Resource Issues. London: Croom Helm, 1986, xii, 240 pp. For Royal Institute of International Affairs; 15 essays, some cited.
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20th C. (1900-1999); association; enterprise; exploration; fishing; North Sea; oil ; trade;
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20th century, twentieth, association, society, group, organization, organisation, conference, conference paper, symposium, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , north sea, oil , fishing, fishery, fish, herring, cod, trawling , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Babij, Orest. "The Royal Navy and Inter-War Plans for War against Japan: The Problem of Oil Supply." See G. Kennedy, Merchant Marine in International Affairs, pp. 81-106.
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Admiralty; Anglo-Japanese; Far East; Imperial Defence; interwar; invasion; oil ; Royal Navy;
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-Japanese, Japan , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, interwar, invasion, armada, landing , oil , Royal Navy, Britain, England, Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia
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Baptist, C.N.T. Salvage Operations. 2 vols. Glasgow: Brown & Ferguson, 1979-1997, 319 pp. Operations, e.g., Nyon, Olympic, Esso &Torry Canyon.
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20th C. (1900-1999); auxiliary; nautical archaeology; oil ; wreck;
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auxiliary, nautical archaeology, wreck, archaeology, artefact, artifact, study report , wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology , 20th century, twentieth, oil
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Barker, Arthur J. The Bastard War: The Mesopotamian Campaign of 1914-1918. New York: Dial; London: Faber & Faber, 1967, xiv, 449 pp. Alt. title: The Neglected War; definitive; oil an issue.
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Anglo-German; colonialism; expansion; imperialism; Middle East; oil ; World War I;
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Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , colonialism, colony, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Middle East, oil , world war 1, first world war, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony
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Bauduin, Philippe. Normandy 1944: Oil: The Supply Problem of the Allies. Bayeux: Heimdal, 2004, 80 pp. Folio.
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Admiralty; Anglo-American; D-Day; logistics; oil ; World War II;
Keywords:
Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, D-Day, invasion, landing, Normandy invasion, invasion of Europe , logistics, supply, supplies, oil , world war 2, second world war
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Beck, Peter J. "The Anglo-Persian Oil Dispute, 1932-1933." J Contem His, 9 (October 1974): 123-51. Increasing significance of Middle East.
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Admiralty; diplomacy; interwar; Middle East; oil ; Royal Navy;
Keywords:
Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Middle East, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , oil , Royal Navy, Britain, England, interwar
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Boyce, Gordon H. "Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand and the Adoption of Oil Propulsion: Learning-by-Using Effect." J Trans His, 3 ser, 18 (September 1997): 134-55.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); oil ; propulsion ; trade;
Keywords:
19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, propulsion , oil
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Brown, Warwick M. "Avoiding the U-Boats: The Clyde-Forth Oil Pipeline." MM, 90 (November 2004): 427-37. Avoidance scheme.
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20th century, twentieth, oil , submarine, underwater vessel, submerged operation, U-boat, submarine, German underwater warship
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Brown, Warwick M. "The Royal Navy's Fuel Supply, 1898-1939: The Transition from Coal to Oil." Ph.D. diss, London, King's College, 2003. (ASLIB 54-5241).
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20th C. (1900-1999); coal; oil ; propulsion ; Royal Navy; technology; World War I;
Keywords:
20th century, twentieth, world war 1, first world war, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, oil , coal, propulsion, coaling, collier, to coal ship , propulsion , Royal Navy, Britain, England
| 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 |