24846 | Whitfield, Peter. The Charting of the Oceans: Ten Centuries of Maritime Maps. London: BL, 1996, 144 pp. |
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24847 | Whitfield, Peter. New Found Lands: Maps in the History of Exploration. Discoveries in Geography Series. London: BL; New York: Routledge, 1998, viii, 200 pp. Illustrated from extensive holdings of British Library; some gaps. |
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24848 | Whitfield, Peter. Sir Francis Drake. Historic Lives Series. New York: NYUP; London: BL, 2004, 160 pp. |
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24849 | Whitfield, Susan & Sims-Williams, Ursula, eds. The Silk Road: Trade, Travel, War and Faith. London: BL; Chicago: Serindia, 2004, 366 pp. Large folio, profusely illustrated; exhibition catalogue; 1st worldwide trading network. |
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24850 | Whitham, Charlie. "On Dealing with Gangsters: The Limits of British 'Generosity' in the U.S., 1940-1941." Diplomacy & Statecraft, 7 (November 1996): 589-630. Destroyer-bases deal; British negotiators put in bad light. |
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24851 | Whitham, Charlie. "Seeing the Wood for the Trees: The British Foreign Office and the Anglo-American Trade Agreement of 1938." Twentieth Century British History, 16 (2005): 29-51. 9 months of negotiation; appeasement failing; conflicts between Foreign Office & Board of Trade. |
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24852 | Whiting, Brendan. Ship of Courage: The Epic Story of HMAS Perth and Her Crew. Boston: Allen, 1995, xxv, 192 pp. Sunk, battle of Sunda Strait; POWs; use of letters & diaries. |
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24853 | Whiting, Charles. Battleground Korea: The British in Korea. Stroud: Sutton, 1999, vii, 184 pp. RN in Korea from beginning; many errors. |
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24854 | Whiting, John Roger Scott. The Enterprise of England: The Spanish Armada. Sutton Illustrated History Series. Gloucester: Sutton; New York: St. Martin, 1988, viii, 248 pp. 400th anniversary; assessed after new evidence: nautical archaeology & archival research; major factor: transfer of troops of Parma, which failed. |
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24855 | Whiting, John Roger Scott. A Handful of History. Totowa: Rowman & Littlefield; London: Allan Sutton, 1978, 201 pp. Fascinating approach; 522 playing cards; political propaganda. |
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24856 | Whiting, John Roger Scott. Spanish Armada Facsimile Playing Cards. London: Past Times, 1988. |
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24857 | Whitley, Michael J. Cruisers of World War Two: An International Encyclopedia. London: Arms & Armour, 1995, 288 pp. 400 illustrations; included 18 countries, 106 classes; shifts in use: scouting & trade to anti-aircraft support. |
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24858 | Whitley, Michael J. Destroyer!: German Destroyers of World War II. London: Arms & Armour; Annapolis: NIP, 1983, 320 pp. 60 illustrations; 40 powerful but flawed warships. |
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24859 | Whitley, Michael J. Destroyers of World War Two: An International Encyclopedia. London: Arms & Armour; Annapolis: NIP; London: Cassell, 1988, 1999, 2002, 320 pp. 480 illustrations; all "greyhounds" of world; historical & technical data. |
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24860 | Whitley, Michael J. German Capital Ships of World War Two. London: Arms & Armour; New York: Sterling; London: Cassell, 1989, 1990, 2000, 224 pp. Folio; 7 German capital ships. |
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24861 | Whitley, Michael J. German Cruisers of World War II. London: Arms & Armour; Annapolis: NIP, 1985, 176 pp. 40 illustrations; operations & disposition. |
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24862 | Whitley, Michael J. German Destroyers of World War Two. London: Arms & Armour, 1991, 223 pp. |
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24863 | Whitlock, Peter & Pearce, William. HMS Victory and Admiral Lord Nelson. Portsmouth: RNM, 1979. |
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24864 | Whitlock, Peter C., et al. The Country Life Book of Nautical Terms under Sail. London: Hamlyn; Feltham: C.L. Books, 1978, 352 pp. Folio, profusely illustrated; essential reference. |
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24865 | Whittle, William Conway, Jr. The Voyage of the CSS Shenandoah: A Memorable Cruise. Tuscaloosa: Alabama UP, 2005, xi, 255 pp. Intro: Alan Harris & Anne Harris; only Confederate cruiser to circumnavigate; operations, Pacific & Indian Oceans. |
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