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Bird, Michael J. The Town that Died: The True Story of the Greatest Man-Made Explosion before Hiroshima. Nimbus Classic Series. London: Souvenir; Toronto: McGraw Hill; London: NEL; Halifax: Nimbus, 1962, 1967, 1977, 1995, 192 pp. Halifax & the explosion of Mount Blanc.
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20th century, twentieth
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Birmingham, David. Trade and Empire in the Atlantic, 1400-1600. Introductions to History Series. London: Routledge, 2000, vi, 99 pp. General introduction; excellent survey.
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15th C. (1400-1499); 16th C. (1500-1599); Atlantic World; commerce; merchant marine; trade;
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15th century, fifteenth, 16th century, sixteenth, Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , commerce, trade, business, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, merchant marine
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Birn, Donald S. "Britain and France at the Washington Conference, 1921-1922." Ph.D. diss, Columbia, 1964.
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20th century, twentieth, disarmament, arms reduction, arms limitation, reduction of arms, treaty
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Birn, Donald S. "The Washington Naval Conference of 1921-1922 in Anglo-French Relations." See D. Masterson, NHS-6, pp. 167-78.
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20th century, twentieth, disarmament, arms reduction, arms limitation, reduction of arms, treaty
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Birnbaum, Karl E. Peace Moves and U-Boat Warfare: A Study of Imperial Germany's Policy toward the U.S., April 18, 1916-January 9, 1917. Stockholm: Almquist; Hamden: Archon, 1958, 1970, xxi, 388 pp.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Germany; submarine; U-boat; World War I;
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20th century, twentieth, world war 1, first world war, U-boat, submarine, German underwater warship , submarine, underwater vessel, submerged operation, germany, german, prussia, prussian
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Bisher, Michael Barry. "The British Empire and the Question of Egypt's Future, 1919-1922." Ph.D. diss, New York University, 1981, 190 pp. (DAI 42/12, p. 5213).
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , empire
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Bishop, Chris & Chant, Chris. Aircraft Carriers. St. Paul: MBI, 2004, 256 pp. Folio.
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20th century, twentieth, aircraft carrier, carrier, warfare
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Bishop, Patrick Joseph & Witherow, John. The Winter War: The Falklands. London: Quartet, 1982, 152 pp. Memoir.
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20th century, twentieth, Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War
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Biskupski, M.B. "A Prosopographical Analysis of the Naval Elite, 1918-1945." J Slavic Military Studies, 12 (March 1999): 166-79.
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20th century, twentieth
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Bisset, James G.P. Commodore: War, Peace and Big Ships. London: Angus & Roberts, 1961, x, 470 pp. Collaboration: P.R. Stephensen; Sir James Bisset, KB, CBE, RNR, LL.D., Commodore, Cunard Line; served on Carpathia; memoir; one of trilogy.
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war, merchant marine, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography
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Bisset, James G.P. Sail Ho!: My Early Years at Sea, 1898-1904. London: Angus & Robertson, 1958, xvi, 288 pp. Collaboration: P.R. Stephensen; voyage around Cape Horn in sailing ship; in trilogy.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); memoir; merchant marine;
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19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, merchant marine, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography
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Bisset, James G.P. Tramps and Ladies: My Early Years in Steamers. New York Criterion; London: P. Stephens, 1959, 1960, 1988, 334 pp; in trilogy.
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20th century, twentieth, merchant marine, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography
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Bisson, Douglas Ronald. The Merchant Adventurers of England: The Company and the Crown, 1474-1564. Newark: Delaware UP; London: Associated UP, 1993, xvi, 136 pp. English woollen cloth to Low Countries.
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15th C. (1400-1499); 16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-Dutch; trade;
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15th century, fifteenth, 16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Bisson, Douglas Ronald. "The Merchant Adventurers and the Tudor Commonwealth: The Formulation of a Trade Policy, 1485-1565." Ph.D. diss, Ohio State, 1987, 223 pp. Under Franklin Pegues; (DAI 49/02, p. 324).
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15th century, fifteenth, 16th century, sixteenth, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Bitterman, Pamela Sisman. Sailing to the Far Horizon: The Restless Journey and Tragic Sinking of a Tall Ship. Madison: Wisconsin UP, 2010, xvi, 346 pp. Memoir, voyage of 1978; 3-masted schooner; sank in storm off New Zealand.
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20th century, twentieth, Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, voyage, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor
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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 Final Appraisal of the British Occupation of Iceland, 1940-1942." JRUSI, 120 (December 1975): 45-53. Successful operation.
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war
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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. "Britannia's Sheathed Sword: The Royal Marines and Amphibious Warfare in the Interwar Years: A Passive Response." J Mil His, 55 (July 1991): 345-64.
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20th century, twentieth, commando, guerrilla warfare, Royal Marine , interwar, Royal Marine, commando
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Bittner, Donald Francis. Fall Ikarus, 1940: British Myth and German Reality about Hitler's Proposed Invasion of Iceland. Quantico: C & S College, 1980, 30 pp.
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20th century, twentieth, invasion, armada, landing , world war 2, second world war, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia
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 |