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Albert, J.G. "Attlee, the Chiefs of Staff and the Restructuring of 'Commonwealth Defence' between VJ Day and the Outbreak of the Korean War." D.Phil. diss, Oxford, 1986. (ITT 37-1, 1988).

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, cold war, Korea, war, Korean War, Cold War , world war 2, second world war

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Alcock, C.P. "Britain and the Korean War, 1950-1953." Ph.D. diss, Manchester, 1986.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Korea, war, Korean War, Cold War , Royal Navy, Britain, England, cold war

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Aldrich, Richard James & Hopkins, Michael F., eds. Intelligence, Defence and Diplomacy: British Policy in the Post-War World. Studies in Intelligence Series. London: Cass, 1994, x, 273 pp. Foreword: John D. Young; 12 essays, some cited.

Keywords:

Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , cold war, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations

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Aldrich, Richard James, ed. British Intelligence, Strategy and the Cold War, 1945-1951. London: Routledge, 1992, xiv, 347 pp. 12 essays, some cited; intelligence & strategy.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , cold war, strategy, strategic, intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT

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Aldrich, Richard James. "British Strategy and the End of Empire: South Asia, 1945-1951." See R. Aldrich, British Intelligence, Strategy and the Cold War, pp. 275-307.

Keywords:

Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , strategy, strategic, Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , cold war

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Aldrich, Richard James. The Hidden Hand: Britain, America and the Cold War Secret Intelligence. London: Murray, 2001, 480 pp.

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Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , cold war

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Alexander, Joseph H. & Bartlett, Merrill L. Sea Soldiers in the Cold War: Amphibious Warfare, 1945-1991. Annapolis: NIP, 1995, xi, 220 pp. Operational history, e.g., Korea, Falklands, Middle East.

Keywords:

amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, cold war, commando, guerrilla warfare, Royal Marine , Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War , Korea, war, Korean War, Cold War , Middle East, Royal Navy, Britain, England, united states navy, US navy

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Alexander, Lewis M. "The Changing Nature of the High Seas." See F. Crickard, Multinational Naval Cooperation, pp. 30-45.

Keywords:

Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, guerrilla warfare, commando operation, terrorist warfare , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , strategy, strategic, cold war, commando, guerrilla warfare, Royal Marine

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Allaway, Jim, comp. More Navy in the News, 1954-1994. London: HMSO, 1994, x, 119 pp. Folio.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , officer, quarterdeck, leader , Royal Navy, Britain, England, cold war

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Allaway, Jim, comp. The Navy in the News, 1954-1991. London: HMSO, 1993, xvi, 107 pp. Folio.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, cold war, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , officer, quarterdeck, leader , Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Allaway, Jim. Leander Class Frigates: Milestones from the Career of the Royal Navy's Most Successful Post-War Frigate Design: From the Pages of Navy News. Norwich: HMSO, 1995, vi, 72 pp. Folio, over 100 illustrations.

Keywords:

architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar , frigate, anti-submarine warfare vessel , cold war, Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Allen, Louis. "Studies in the Japanese Occupation of South-East Asia, 1942-1945." Durham University Journal, 64 (December 1971): 120-32. A supplement to Lord Mountbatten dispatches of 1951; among disclosures: divide Indo-China, post-war, at 16 degrees North.

Keywords:

Anglo-Japanese, Japan , cold war, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Mountbatten, Louis, Earl Mountbatten of Burma , Singapore, campaign, battle, siege, naval base, commercial port, entrepot, disastrous surrender , strategy, strategic, world war 2, second world war

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Alphonse, Philip. "The Sixth Fleet: A Case Study of Institutionalized Naval Presence, 1946-1958." Ph.D. diss, Harvard, 1975.

Keywords:

Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, cold war, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , Royal Navy, Britain, England, united states navy, US navy, strategy, strategic

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Anderson, William R. & Blair, Clay, Jr. Nautilus 90 North. Cleveland: World, 1959, 251 pp. First nuclear submarine; to North Pole.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Arctic, explore, exploration, expedition, polar, North Pole, Top of the World , cold war, nuclear , propulsion , submarine, underwater vessel, submerged operation, united states navy, US navy, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure

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Antonov, A.M. "The Birth of Red October." USNIP, 121 (December 1995): 79-81. Late 1950s; K-5 November Class Soviet nuclear submarine.

Keywords:

Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , cold war, intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , nuclear , nautical fiction, sea fiction , submarine, underwater vessel, submerged operation, propulsion

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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.

Keywords:

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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Arthur, Max. The Navy: 1939 to the Present Day. London: Hodder & Stoughton; London: Coronet, 1997, 1998, xii, 416 pp. Firs-hand reminiscences.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, cold war, general history, general survey, survey, Royal Navy, Britain, England, world war 2, second world war, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation

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Ashton, Nigel John. Kennedy, Macmillan and the Cold War: The Irony of Interdependence. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002, xiii, 288 pp. Issues: Cuban Missile Crisis & British nuclear deterrence.

Keywords:

Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, cold war, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , missile, rocket, ballistic missile, nuclear , strategy, strategic, submarine, underwater vessel, submerged operation, Special Relationship, Anglo-American relation, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA

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Bail, Rene & Moulin, Jean. Le Porte-Avions Arromauches, 1942-1978. Vie des Navires Series. Paris: Charles-Lavauzelle, 1983, 92 pp. Pictorial, 162 illustrations; light fleet carrier, ex-HMS Colossus; to the French, 1946-1974; operations in Indochina.

Keywords:

aircraft carrier, carrier, warfare, aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, Anglo-French, France , Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel, cold war, 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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