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Adams, Valerie. "Logistical Support for the Falklands Campaign." JRUSI, 129 (September 1984): 43-49. Formidable challenge, enormous distances; responsibility of RN; planning, preparation & loading; reloading at Ascension Island base.
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20th C. (1900-1999); amphibious; Anglo-Argentine; Falkland; logistics; Royal Navy;
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Argentine, Argentina, Argentinian, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, logistics, supply, supplies, Royal Navy, Britain, England, Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War
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Aiken, Alexander. In Time of War. Glasgow: A. Aiken, 1980, xiv, 430 pp. Supply ships involved in naval operations, 2nd World War.
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logistics, supply, supplies, world war 2, second world war, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , ship, boat, vessel
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Akiyama, Yuriko. "Trained Cooks and Healthy Boys: Reforming the Mess in the Royal Navy before the First World War." MM, 94 (November 2008): 420-31.
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19th C. (1800-1899); condition; health; logistics; Royal Navy; victualling;
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19th century, nineteenth, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, Royal Navy, Britain, England, victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition , logistics, supply, supplies
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Albion, Robert Greenhalgh. Forests and Sea Power: The Timber Problem of the Royal Navy, 1652-1862. Harvard Economic Studies Series, # 29 & Classics of Naval Literature Series. Cambridge: Harvard UP; Hamden: Archon; Annapolis: NIP, 1926, 1965, 2000, 2004, xxvii, 485 pp. Intro: Timothy J. Bean; classic concerning logistical problems & sea power; supply a continuing problem for RN; influenced commercial, colonial & foreign policies, e.g., access to Baltic; thesis now superseded.
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Admiralty; age of sail; architecture; Baltic; Colonial America; commerce; diplomacy; logistics; sea power; ship; shipbuilding; trade;
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, logistics, supply, supplies, sea power, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, ship, boat, vessel, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, commerce, trade, business, Baltic, sea, trade, naval stores , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations
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Albion, Robert Greenhalgh. "Logistics in World War II: A Bibliographical Survey." USNIP, 83 (January 1957): 96-102. Noted growing number of works dealing with this subject.
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bibliography, list, listing , logistics, supply, supplies, naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction , world war 2, second world war
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Albion, Robert Greenhalgh. "The Timber Problem of the Royal Navy, 1652-1862." MM, 38 (February 1952): 4-22. Also Maritime Miscellany Series, # 5; elaboration on his Forests and Sea Power, 1926.
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age of sail, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Baltic, sea, trade, naval stores , logistics, supply, supplies, sea power
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Aldridge, David D. "Royal Navy in the Baltic, 1715-1727." See W. Minchinton, Britain and the Northern Seas, pp. 75-80.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; Baltic; diplomacy; logistics; Royal Navy; trade;
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18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Baltic, sea, trade, naval stores , logistics, supply, supplies, Royal Navy, Britain, England, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations
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Aldridge, David D. "The Victualling of the British Naval Expedition to the Baltic Sea, 1715-1727." Scandinavian Economic History Review, 12 (1964): 1-25. During this period, 9 separate expeditions into the Baltic; commanded by Sir John Norris, Byng & Wager; new theater of operations & new logistical problems; Victualling Board met requirements creditably.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Baltic; diplomacy; health; logistics; Royal Navy; trade; victualling;
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18th century, eighteenth, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, Baltic, sea, trade, naval stores , Royal Navy, Britain, England, victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition , logistics, supply, supplies, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Alves, D. "The Resupply of Malta in World War II." NWCR, 33 (September 1980): 63-72.
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Anglo-German; Anglo-Italian; dockyard; logistics; World War II;
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Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Anglo-Italian, Italy , logistics, supply, supplies, dockyard, shipyard, Navy yard, 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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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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Anderson, Duncan, ed. The D-Day Companion: Leading Historians Explore History's Greatest Amphibious Assault. Oxford: Osprey, 2004, 224 pp. Essays.
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amphibious; D-Day; intelligence; invasion; logistics; World War II;
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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, intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT
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Anderson, Duncan. The Falklands War, 1982. Osprey Essential History Series, # 15. University Park: Osprey, 2002, 95 pp.
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20th C. (1900-1999); amphibious; Anglo-Argentine; aviation; Falkland; imperialism; logistics; Royal Navy;
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Argentine, Argentina, Argentinian, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , logistics, supply, supplies, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Anderson, Roger Charles. Naval Wars in the Baltic during the Sailing Ship Epoch, 1522-1850. London: Francis Edwards, 1910, 1969, x, 433 pp. Series of naval wars; chronological.
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16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); age of steam; Baltic; battles; expansion; logistics; trade;
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16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, age of steam, Baltic, sea, trade, naval stores , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , logistics, supply, supplies, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, battles
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Andrews, Charles Ferdinand & Mortan, E.B. Vickers Aircraft since 1908. New York: Funk & Wagnalls; London: Putnam, 1969, x, 566 pp. Over 600 illustrations; naval rigid airships, flying boats, transports.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; aviation; company; logistics; technology;
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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, company, charter, shipping, commercial , technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, logistics, supply, supplies
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Archbold, Rick & McCauley, Dana. Last Dinner on the Titanic: Menus and Recipes from the Great Liner. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson; New York: Hyperion, 1997, 128 pp. Intro: Walter Lord; glossy, exquisite layout, colored illustrations; "Titanic Cook Book."
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20th C. (1900-1999); liner; logistics; Titanic; victualling; wreck;
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20th century, twentieth, liner, passenger liner, steamship , wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology , Titanic, passenger liner, wreck, tragedy, disaster , victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition , logistics, supply, supplies
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Arena, Mark V., et al. Monitoring the Progress of Shipbuilding Programmes: How Can the Defence Procurement Agency More Accurately Monitor Progress? Report MG-235-MOD. Santa Monica: RAND, 2005, xxiii, 59 pp.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; architecture; critique of Royal Navy; logistics; ship; shipbuilding; technology;
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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , critique of Royal Navy, criticism, analysis, critical analysis, controversy, ship, boat, vessel, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, logistics, supply, supplies
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Armitage, Albert Borlase. Two Years in the Antarctic: Being the Narrative of the British National Antarctic Expedition. London: Edward Arnold; Bungay: Paradign, 1905, 1984, xxx, 315 pp. Expedition, 1901-1904.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Antarctic; exploration; logistics; memoir; Royal Navy;
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20th century, twentieth, Antarctic, explore, exploration, expedition, polar, South Pole , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , Royal Navy, Britain, England, logistics, supply, supplies
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Armstorng, Terence E. "Transportation of Resources from and through the Northern Waters." See C. Archer, Norhern Waters, pp. 55-68.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); Anglo-Russian; Arctic; exploration; logistics; North Sea; voyage;
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19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , Arctic, explore, exploration, expedition, polar, North Pole, Top of the World , logistics, supply, supplies, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , north sea, voyage
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Armstrong, John. "Climax and Climactic: The British Coastal Trade, 1870-1930." See D. Starkey, Exploiting the Sea, pp. 37-58. Rise & fall, low value, high bulk goods.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); age of steam; coastal vessel; logistics; merchant marine; trade;
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19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, age of steam, coastal vessel, monitor, ferry , merchant marine, logistics, supply, supplies, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Arthur, Max. Above All Courage: First-hand Accounts from the Falklands Front Line. London: Sphere; London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1985, 1986, xvi, 463 pp. From 250 interviews, selected 30 stories.
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20th C. (1900-1999); amphibious; Anglo-Argentine; aviation; Falkland; invasion; logistics; memoir; Royal Navy;
Keywords:
20th century, twentieth, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, Anglo-Argentine, Argentina, Argentinian, aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, invasion, armada, landing , Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , logistics, supply, supplies, 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 |