Eugene Rasor's Bibliography

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24046

Violette, Aurele J. "Russian Naval Reform, 1855-1870." Ph.D. diss, Ohio State, 1971.

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Visser, Deon. "'Mutiny' on HMS Erebus, September 1939." War & Society, 27 (May 2008): 59-78, South African Infantry Detachment aboard; dispute about orders.

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24048

Vitkus, Daniel J., ed. Piracy, Slavery, and Redemption: Barbary Captivity Narratives from Early Modern England. New York: Columbia UP, 2001, xvi, 376 pp. Essays, some cited.

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24049

Vlekke, Bernard H.M. Nusantara: A History of the East Indian Archipelago. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1945, 1947, 1959, 479 pp. Overview of VOC.

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24050

Vliet, A.P. van. "The Influence of Dunkirk Privateering on the North Sea (Herring) Fishery during the Years 1580-1650." See J. Roding, North Sea & Culture, pp. 150-67.

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24051

Voelcker, Timothy J.M. Admiral Saumarez versus Napoleon: The Baltic, 1807-1812. Rochester: Boydell & Brewer, 2008, 296 pp. Maritime war against Napoleon did not end with Trafalgar; key area: Baltic; how he thwarted Napoleon in Baltic; well researched.

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Voelcker, Timothy J.M. "From Post Captain to Diplomat: The Transformation of Admiral Sir James Saumarez in the Napoleonic Wars." Ph.D. diss, Exeter, 2007. Under N.A.M. Rodger & M. Duffy.

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Voelcker, Timothy J.M. "The Naval Career of Admiral Sir James Saumariz." Master's thesis, Exeter. Noted as in progress; under N.A.M. Rodger & Michael Duffy.

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Voet, Leon. Antwerp, the Golden Age: The Rise and Glory of the Metropolis in the Sixteenth Century. Antwerp: Mercatorfonds; London: Schram, 1973, 1974, 487 pp. Folio, lavish production, profuslely illustrated; peak in 16th century.

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24055

Voituriez, Bruno. The Gulf Strean. UNESCO.IOC Ocean Forum Series. New York: UNESCO, 2007, 223 pp. Authoritative account; our understanding of it over time; impact on climate.

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24056

Volke, Finn. The Battle of Copenhagen Roads. London: Nelson Society, 1993, 62 pp. In combined volume with Derek Hayes, Invincible, 1765-1801. Danish perspective.

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24057

Volo, Dorothy Denneer & Volo, James M. Daily Life in the Age of Sail. Greenood Press "Daily Life Through History" Series. Westport: Greenwood, 2002, xx, 323 pp.

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24058

Volo, James M. Blue Water Patriots: The American Revolution Afloat. Boulder: Rowman & Littlefield; Westport: Praeger, 2006, 2007, 352 pp. American privateers vs. RN; focus on administration & manning; Americans deserve credit; RN vastly superior.

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24059

Voltaire. Candide: Or, Optimism. New Haven: Yale UP, 2005. Ed: Burton Raffe; famous satire; execution of Admiral John Byng on own quarterdeck "to encourage the others."

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24060

Von der Porten, Edward. "Public Perceptions, Finances and Museums in Nautical Archaeology." See C. Westerdahl, Crossroads of Ancient Shipbuilding, pp. 289-90. Insisted all are related & important.

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24061

Von Doenhoff, Richard A., ed. Versatile Guardian: Research in Naval History. Washington: Howard UP, 1979, xvii, 295 pp. 18 essays; Natitonal Archives Conference on Naval History, 1974.

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Von Mullenheim-Rechberg, Burkard. Battleship Bismarck: A Survivor's Story. Annapolis: NIP, 1980, 1990, 1991, xiii, 290 pp. Trans: John Sweetman; memoir of senior survivor; important contribution; German Operation Exercise Rhine; British response: 8-day concentration of all forces; Bismarck absorded 2876 hits before scuttled by crew; no vital spaces penetrated; annotated bibliography.

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Von Plehwe, Friedrich-Karl. "Operation Sealion, 1940." JRUSI, 118 (March 1973): 47-53. By participant in planning; conclusion: Hitler serious about invasion; not a bluff; Raeder reluctant.

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24064

Vorce, Ann. "The Role of Ireland in British Defence Planning, 1908-1914." Master's thesis, London, 1975.

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24065

Vorsey, Louis de. "Exploration Voyages, 1500-1620 (Eastern Coast, America)." See J. Hattendorf, Oxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History, I., pp. 28-36.

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