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Acton, William. "Observations on Veneral Diseases in the United Kingdom, from Statistical Reports in the Army, Navy, and Merchant Services." Lancet (1846):703-05. From lecture, 1846. major issue among armed forces, mid-19th century; era of Contagious Diseases Acts.
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19th C. (1800-1899); condition; health; Royal Marine; Royal Navy;
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19th century, nineteenth, health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, Royal Marine, commando , Royal Navy, Britain, England, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life
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Acton, William. "On the Prevalence and Severity of Syphilis among the Troops Quartered in London as Compared with the Rarity of the Disease among the Soldiers in the Garrisons of Paris and Brussels." Lancet (1875): 570-73.
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19th century, nineteenth, health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, Royal Marine, commando , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Acton, William. Prostitution Considered in Its Moral, Social and Sanitary Aspects in London and Other Large Cities and Garrison Towns: With Proposals for the Control and Prevention of Its Attendant Evils. London: J. Churchill; London: Cass, 1870, 1972, 302 pp.
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19th C. (1800-1899); health; Royal Marine; Royal Navy; woman;
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19th century, nineteenth, health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, Royal Marine, commando , Royal Navy, Britain, England, woman
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Acton, William. Prostitution. New York: Praeger, 1870, 1969, 251 pp. Ed: Peter Fryer; abridged from expanded edition, 1870; era of Contagious Diseases Acts.
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19th C. (1800-1899); health; Royal Marine; Royal Navy; woman;
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19th century, nineteenth, health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, woman, Royal Marine, commando , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Adamson, Iain. The Forgotten Men: Commandos in War-Time China. London: Bell; New York: Roy, 1965, 1970, 195 pp. British & Australian commandos leading Chinese guerrillas against Japanese; Mission 204 to China, January 1942; overall a failure due to personnel deficiencies.
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Anglo-Chinese; Anglo-Japanese; commando; Royal Australian Navy; Royal Marine; Royal Navy; World War II;
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Anglo-Japanese, Japan , Anglo-Chinese, China, commando, guerrilla warfare, Royal Marine , Royal Australian Navy, Australia , Royal Marine, commando , Royal Navy, Britain, England, world war 2, second world war
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Admiralty of the United Kingdom. In Which We Serve: A Book about the Navy, Addressed Primarily to the Officers, Men and Women of the Naval Service. London: Admiralty, 1956, 61 pp.
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Admiralty; condition; discipline; naval guide; officer; Royal Marine; Royal Navy; seaman; woman;
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , discipline, naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction , officer, quarterdeck, leader , Royal Marine, commando , seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor , woman, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Aircraft of World War 2. London, 1984, 95 pp. Folio, profusely illustrated.
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Aircraft carrier; aviation; Royal Marine; Royal Navy; World War II;
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aircraft carrier, carrier, warfare, aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, Royal Navy, Britain, England, Royal Marine, commando , world war 2, second world war
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Ambler, John. The Royal Marine Band Service. Southsea: RM Historical Society, 2003, viii, 280 pp. Centennial of RN School of Music & RM Band Service.
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20th C. (1900-1999); education; memorial; music; Royal Marine;
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20th century, twentieth, music, culture, arts, Royal Marine, commando , memorial, heritage, tradition, bicentennial , education, educate, training, train, teaching, teach, schooling, school, learning, learn
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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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amphibious; Anglo-American; D-Day; English Channel; invasion; logistics; Royal Canadian Navy; Royal Marine; Royal Navy; United States Navy; World War II;
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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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Arthur, Max. Men of the Red Beret: Airborne Forces, 1940-1990. London: Hutchinson, 1990, xviii, 430 pp. E.g., North Africa, Normancy, Malaya, Suez, Falklands; oral history approach.
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20th C. (1900-1999); aviation; Cold War; commando; memoir; Royal Marine; World War II;
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20th century, twentieth, aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, commando, guerrilla warfare, Royal Marine , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , Royal Marine, commando , world war 2, second world war, cold war
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Atwater, William Felix. "U.S. Army and Navy Development of Joint Landing Operations, 1898-1942." Ph.D. diss, Duke, 1986, 240 pp. (DAI 48/05, p. 1287).
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; amphibious; Anglo-American; invasion; logistics; Royal Marine; Royal Navy; Special Relationship;
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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, invasion, armada, landing , logistics, supply, supplies, Special Relationship, Anglo-American relation, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA, Royal Marine, commando , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Ayshford, Pamela & Ayshford, Derek. The Ayshford Trafalgar Roll CD. Database; 2 editions: Special & Standard; details of over 21,000 seamen & marines.
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Admiralty; Anglo-French; Anglo-Spanish; battles; condition; memorial; Royal Marine; Royal Navy; seaman; Trafalgar;
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Barrow, John (Sir). The Life of Richard, Earl Howe, K.G., Admiral of the Fleet and General of Marines. London: Murray, 1838, xvi, 432 pp. Long the standard.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; memoir; Royal Marine; Royal Navy;
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18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , Royal Marine, commando , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Bassett, Samuel Woodruff. Royal Marine: The Autobiography of Colonel Sam Bassett. London: P. Davies; New York: Stein & Day, 1962, 224 pp. Foreword: Prince Philip; biographical study.
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memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , Royal Marine, commando , officer, quarterdeck, leader
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Beach, Jim. "The British Army, the Royal Navy, and the 'Big Work' of Sir George Aston, 1904-1914." J Stra Stu, 29 (February 2006): 145-68. Royal Marine officer, expeditionary warfare; but failure to unite.
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20th century, twentieth, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, officer, quarterdeck, leader , Royal Marine, commando
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Beaver, Paul. Encyclopedia of the Modern Royal Navy: Including the Fleet Air Arm and Royal Marines. Wellingborough: Stephen, 1982, 1985, 1987, 329 pp. Folio, many illustrations.
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Admiralty; age of steam; aviation; general history; Royal Marine; Royal Navy;
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age of steam, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, general history, general survey, survey, Royal Marine, commando , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Beaver, Paul. Today's Royal Marines. Wellingborough: Stephen, 1988, 160 pp.
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, cold war, Royal Marine, commando
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Bittner, Donald Francis. "'Good men wasted. . . . dreadful!!!': Two Royal Marine Officers' Commentaries on Gallipoli, March-August 1915." JSAHR, 83 (Winter 2005): 309-26. Assessment from the sea; themes: naval gunfire, air spotting, bombing.
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20th century, twentieth, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, world war 1, first world war, Royal Marine, commando
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Bittner, Donald Francis. A Ghost of a General and the Royal Marine Officer Corps of 1914. Special Publication Series, # 6. Eastney: Royal Marines Historical Society, 1984, 60 pp.
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20th century, twentieth, world war 1, first world war, Royal Marine, commando
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Bittner, Donald Francis. "Bored in Bermuda, Died in China: The Military Career (1890-1900) of Captain H.T.R. Lloyd, Royal Marines Light Infantry." MM, 90 (November 2004): 410-26. Veteran of Boxer Rebellion.
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19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-Chinese, China, Royal Marine, commando
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 |