Eugene Rasor's Bibliography

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22046

Spectorsky, A.C., ed. The Book of the Sea. New York: Appleton, 1954, xxii, 488 pp. Collection of writings about the sea, e.g., Villiers, Cook, Dampier, Columbus, Hakluyt, Purchas, Conrad, Marryat, Forester, Mahan, Melville.

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22047

Spectre, Peter H. & Larkin, David. Wooden Ship: The Art, History, and Revival of Wooden Boatbuilding. David Larkin Book Series. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1991, 272 pp.

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22048

Spedden, Daisy Corning Stone. Polar: The Titanic Bear. Madison Book Series. Boston: Little Brown, 1994, 64 pp. Intro: Leighton H. Coleman; illus: Laurie McGaw; folio, exquisite illustrations; written for her son, Douglas; not just for children: informative, authentic, interesting, delightful.

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22049

Speed, Keith. Sea Change: The Battle for the Falklands and the Future of Britain's Navy. Bath: Ashgrove, 1982, 194 pp. Tory First Lord during Falklands/Malvinas campaign; fired by Thatcher when objected to cutbacks.

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22050

Speidel, Hans. Invasion 1944: Rommel and the Normandy Campaign. Chicago: Henry Regnery, 1950, xiii, 176 pp. Intro: Truman Smith.

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22051

Speller, Ian A. "Amphibious Operations, 1945-1998." See R. Harding, Royal Navy, pp. 213-45.

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22052

Speller, Ian A. "British Post-Second World War Amphibious Doctrine." Ph.D. diss, London, King's College, 1996. Under Andrew Lambert.

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22053

Speller, Ian A. "Defence or Deterence?: The Royal Navy and the Cold War, 1945-1955." See M. Hopkins, Cold War Britain, 2003.

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22054

Speller, Ian A. "Naval Diplomacy: Operation Vantage, 1961." See I. Speller, Royal Navy & Maritime Power, pp. 164-80. Defese of Kuwait.

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22055

Speller, Ian A. The Role of Amphibious Warfare in British Defence Policy, 1945-1956. Cormorant Security Series. New York: Palgrave, 2001, xi, 250 pp.

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22056

Speller, Ian A. "The Royal Navy, Expeditionary Operations and the End of Empire, 1956-1975." See G. Kennedy, British Naval Strategy East of Suez, pp. 178-97.

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22057

Speller, Ian A., ed. The Royal Navy and Maritime Power in the Twentieth Century. Naval Policy & History Series, # 31. London: Routledge; London: Cass, 2004, 2005, xv, 223 pp. 11 essays, some cited.

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22058

Speller, Ian A. "The Seaborne/Airborne Concept: Littorial Manoeuvre in the 1960s." J Stra Stu, 29 (February 2006): 53-82.

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22059

Spence, David. Pirates. Snapping Turtle Guide Series; Explorers Plus Series. London: Tick-Tock Media; London: Apple Kids, 1996, 1998. 32 pp. Ed: Margarette Lincoln; juvenile literature.

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22060

Spence, Jack. Nelson's Avenger: The Life of Commander John Pollard, RN, of Cawsand, Cornwall. Cawsand: Spence, 2005, 128 pp. Association with Family History Research and Gillian Kempster; Pollard allegedly shot the sniper who shot Nelson, thus "the Avenger of Nelson."

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22061

Spence, Jack. "Nelson's Avenger at Trafalgar." Traf Chron, 15 (2005): 42-49. John Pollard, midshipman, HMS Victory.

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22062

Spence, Richard B. Trust No One: The Secret World of Sidney Reilly. Los Angeles: Feral, 2002, xvi, 527 pp. "Ace of Spies"; business ventures, including oil; spying; executed by Soviets; book overly sensational.

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22063

Spence, Richard T. "The Cliffords, Earls of Cumberland, 1579-1646." Ph.D. diss, London, 1959.

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22064

Spence, Richard T. The Privateering Earl: George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland, 1558-1605. Stroud: Sutton, 1995, xv, 256 pp. Commander of Elizabeth Bonaventure; enthusiast for navigation, math, geography & maritime enterprise; went bankrupt.

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22065

Spence, S.A. Captain James Cook, RN (1728-1779): A Bibliography of His Voyages, to Which Is Added Other Works Relating to His Life, Conduct, and Nautical Achievements. Mitcham: Eget, 1960, vi, 48 pp. For Swedish History of Science Society.

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