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Alden, John Doughty. U.S. Submarine Attacks during World War II: Including Allied Submarine Attacks in the Pacific Theater. Annapolis: NIP, 1989, 320 pp. Included British & Dutch submarines in the Far East; full chonological listing, Pacific & Atlantic; confirmation by Japanese sources.

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Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Anglo-Japanese, Japan , anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar , Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , Royal Navy, Britain, England, naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction , submarine, underwater vessel, submerged operation, united states navy, US navy, U-boat, submarine, German underwater warship , world war 2, second world war, Royal Australian Navy, Australia , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia

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Allan, Catherine E. "A Minute Bletchley Park: Building a Canadian Naval Operational Intelligence Centre, 1939-1943." See M. Hadley, Nation's Navy, pp. 157-72.

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intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Royal Navy, Britain, England, Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , world war 2, second world war, anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar

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Allen, Kenneth. Battle of the Atlantic. London: Wayland, 1973, 96 pp.

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Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Royal Navy, Britain, England, world war 2, second world war, U-boat, submarine, German underwater warship , Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy

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Allen, Ralph. Ordeal by Fire: Canada, 1910-1945. New York: Doubleday, 1961, ix, 492 pp. Canadian forces, e.g., Hong Kong & Dieppe, 19 August 1942; "a magnificent fiasco."

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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, world war 1, first world war, world war 2, second world war

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Ambrose, Stephen E. D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Climatic Battle of World War II. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994, 704 pp. From 1400 oral histories.

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Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, D-Day, invasion, landing, Normandy invasion, invasion of Europe , invasion, armada, landing , logistics, supply, supplies, world war 2, second world war, Royal Navy, Britain, England, Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Royal Marine, commando , united states navy, US navy, English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification

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Andrew, Christopher M. & Dilks, David, eds. The Missing Dimension: Governments ands Intelligence Communities in the Twentieth Century. London: Macmillan; Champaign: Illinois UP, 1984, 300 pp. 11 essays; some cited.

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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Anglo-Japanese, Japan , communication, communicate, telegraph, radio, underwater cable , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Royal Australian Navy, Australia , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Royal Navy, Britain, England, Royal New Zealand Navy, New Zealand

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Andrew, Christopher M. "Intelligence Collaboration between Britain, the U.S., and the Commonwealth during World War II." See W. Hitchcock, Intelligence Revolution, pp. 111-22.

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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Anglo-Japanese, Japan , communication, communicate, telegraph, radio, underwater cable , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , Royal Australian Navy, Australia , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Royal Navy, Britain, England, Royal New Zealand Navy, New Zealand

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Anthony, Ian. The Naval Arms Trade. Stockholm: SIPRI; Oxford: Oxford UP, 1990, xii, 221 pp. Featured: Australia, New Zealand, Canada & India; included naval arms: warships, missiles, aircraft.

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20th century, twentieth, aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, gunnery, gun, weapon , mine, underwater weapon, missile, rocket, ballistic missile, Royal Australian Navy, Australia , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Royal New Zealand Navy, New Zealand , weapon, arms trade , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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Armstrong, John Griffith. The Halifax Explosion and the Royal Canadian Navy: Inquiry and Intrigue. Studies in Canadian Military History Series. Vancouver: British Columbia UP, 2002, viii, 248 pp.

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20th century, twentieth, dockyard, shipyard, Navy yard, port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , world war 1, first world war, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology

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Atkin, Ronald. Dieppe 1942: The Jubilee Disaster. London: Macmillan, 1980, xii, 306 pp. Review of controversy, especially concerning Canadians.

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amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , critique of Royal Navy, criticism, analysis, critical analysis, controversy, invasion, armada, landing , world war 2, second world war, Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Audette, L.C. "The Lower Deck and the Mainguy Report of 1949." See J. Boutilier, RCN in Retrospect, pp. 235-49. Admiral Rollo Mainguy.

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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada

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Austin, Alexander Berry. We Landed at Dawn: The Story of the Dieppe Raid. New York: Harcourt Brace; Sydney: Argus, 1943, 1953, 217 pp.

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amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , invasion, armada, landing , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Royal Navy, Britain, England, commando, guerrilla warfare, Royal Marine , world war 2, second world war

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Babaian, Sharon. Setting Course: A History of Marine Navigation in Canada. Ottawa: Canadian Science & Technology Museum, 2007, 162 pp.

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cartography, map, mapping, chart, geography, geographical , maritime history, naval history , navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , museum

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Baker, Arthur David, III, comp. The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World, 2000-2001: Their Ships, Aircraft, and Systems. Annapolis: NIP, 2000, 1107 pp. Produced Combat Fleets every 2 years since 1978; has CD-Rom version.

Keywords:

general history, general survey, survey, naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction , Royal Australian Navy, Australia , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Royal Navy, Britain, England, Royal New Zealand Navy, New Zealand , united states navy, US navy

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Balzer, Timothy. "'In Case the Raid Is Unsuccessful. . . .': Selling Dieppe to Canadians." Can Hist Rev, 87 (September 2006): 409-40. Operation Jubilee, 19 August 1942; many Canadians died & taken prisoner.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, Mountbatten, Louis, Earl Mountbatten of Burma , Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , invasion, armada, landing , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Royal Navy, Britain, England, world war 2, second world war

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Barris, Ted & Barris, Alex. Days of Victory: Canadians Remember, 1939-1945. Toronto: Macmillan, 1995, 1996, viii, 304 pp. "Canada came of age in the Second World War."

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of steam, Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , world war 2, second world war

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Bath, Alan Harris. Tracking the Axis Enemy: The Triumph of Anglo-American Naval Intelligence. Lawrence: Kansas UP, 1998, xii, 308 pp. Intelligence sharing, also including Australia, New Zealand & Canada; extraordinary achievement of cooperation; e.g., tracking U-Boats.

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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , interwar, Royal Australian Navy, Australia , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Royal Navy, Britain, England, Royal New Zealand Navy, New Zealand , world war 2, second world war

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Bercuson, David J. & Wise, S.F., eds. The Valour and the Horror Revisited. Montreal: McGill-Queen's UP, 1995, 186 pp. Essays; critical of government of Canada; Hong Kong, strategic bombing & Normandy.

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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , D-Day, invasion, landing, Normandy invasion, invasion of Europe , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia

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Bercuson, David J. Maple Leaf against the Axis: Canada's Second World War. Toronto: Stoddart, 1995, xv, 316 pp. Dieppe raid; accusation: Mountbatten, McNaughton & Crerar.

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Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , world war 2, second world war

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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