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Alexander, Roy. The Cruise of the Raider Wolf. Sydney: Angus & Robertson; New Haven: Yale UP, 1939, 270 pp.

Keywords:

Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser , commerce, trade, business, merchant marine, world war 1, first world war, ship, boat, vessel

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Allen, Stephen. "HMAS Sydney: The Limits of Historical Analysis." J Australian War Memorial, 22 (April 1993): 4-10. November 1941, Australian cruiser lost without a trace; massive public interest in Australia since; conspiracy theories abounded.

Keywords:

cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser , Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Anglo-Japanese, Japan , Royal Australian Navy, Australia , battles, ship, boat, vessel, world war 2, second world war

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Andrade, Ernest, Jr. "Arms Limitation Agreements and the Evolution of Weaponry: The Case Study of the Treaty Cruisers." See D. Masterson, NHS-6, pp. 179-90.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-French, France , Anglo-Japanese, Japan , disarmament, arms reduction, arms limitation, reduction of arms, treaty , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , interwar, cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence

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Bachrach, Harriet, ed. Jutland Letters June-October 1916: From Commodore C.E. Le Mesurier, 4th Light Cruiser Squadron, to His Wife, Florence, from the Grand Fleet in Scapa Flow with a Recollection by Their Son, Captain E.K. Le Mesurier. Salisbury: Wessex, 2006, iv, 116 pp. Foreword: Julian Thompson.

Keywords:

Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Jellicoe, John, First Sea Lord, Commander of Grand Fleet, Jutland , Jutland, battle, peninsular , battles, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , personality, prominent leader, noted person , Royal Navy, Britain, England, world war 1, first world war, cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser

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Backer, Steve. Japanese Heavy Cruisers. Ship Craft Series, # 5. London: Chatham, 2006, 64 pp. Folio, 120 illustrations.

Keywords:

Anglo-Japanese, Japan , cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser , world war 2, second world war

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Backer, Steve. Shipcraft 19: County Class Cruisers (Barnsley: Seaforth, 2012)

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20th century, twentieth, cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser , Royal Navy, Britain, England, world war 2, second world war, interwar

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Ballantyne, Iain. HMS London. Warships of the Royal Navy Series, # 2. Barnsley: Leo Cooper, 2003, xi, 228 pp. Portsmouth-built cruiser of 2nd World War & after; 11 iterations since 1652.

Keywords:

age of steam, cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser , Royal Navy, Britain, England, world war 2, second world war, age of sail

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Bassett, Ronald. HMS Sheffield: The Life and Times of "Old Shiny." London: Arms & Armour; Annapolis: NIP, 1988, 288 pp. Cruiser; 12 battle honors, 1930s-1960s.

Keywords:

cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser , Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel, world war 2, second world war

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Belchem, John. "Liverpool: World City." His Tod, 57 (April 2007): 48-55.

Categories:

21st C. (2000-); cruiser; port;

Keywords:

21st century, twenty-first, twenty first, cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser , port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot

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"Bentley." "HMS Belfast in Korea." Nav Rev (November 1950): 372-81. Pseudonym.

Categories:

cruiser; Korea; Royal Navy; ship;

Keywords:

cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser , Korea, war, Korean War, Cold War , Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel

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Brocklebank, Henry Cyril Royds. Tenth Cruiser Squadron Northern Patrol: From the Diaries and Letters of Captain H.C.R. Brocklebank, CBE, RN, July 1914-August 1917. Dorchester: Brocklebank, 1974, v, 57 pp. Ed: Joan Brocklebank.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, world war 1, first world war, cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser

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Brown, David Keith. "Cruiser." See J. Hattendorf, Oxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History, I., pp. 518-19.

Categories:

cruiser;

Keywords:

cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser

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Brown, David Keith. "The Cruiser." See R. Gardiner, Eclipse of the Big Gun (CHOS), pp. 55-70. Advances in technology; numbers more important than armament, protection or speed; ideal: British Leander, Dido, Fiji; U.S. Baltimore, Cleveland classes.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser , technology, advance, modernization, modernisation

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Durflinger, Serge M. "'Six Thousand Tons of Fighting Apparatus': Canadian Reaction to Visit of the German Cruiser Karlsruhe to Vancouver, March 1935." Nor Mar, 16 (April 2006): 1-13. Canadians wary of Hitler's Germany.
 

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot

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Forczyk, Robert A. German Commerce Raiders vs British Cruisers: The Atlantic and the Pacific, 1941. DUE # 27. New York: Osprey, 2010.

Keywords:

Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , cruiser, protection of trade, light cruiser, heavy cruiser, anti-aircraft cruiser , battles, Royal Navy, Britain, England, world war 2, second world war, Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia

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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