Eugene Rasor's Bibliography

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Palmer, Alan Warwick. Northern Shores: A History of the Baltic Sea and Its Peoples. London: Murray; New York: Overlook, 2005, 2006, xvi, 448 pp. Alt. title: The Baltic.

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18107

Palmer, Colin A. Human Cargoes: The British Slave Trade to Spanish America, 1700-1739. Urbana: Illinois UP, 1981, 1982, xv, 183 pp. Asiento Treaty & South Sea Company.

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18108

Palmer, John. Luck on My Side: The Diaries and Reflections of a Young Wartime Sailor, 1939-1945. Barnsley: Leo Cooper, 2004. Memoir; RNVR & merchant service, 2nd World War.

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18109

Palmer, Jonathan. Colonel Jonathan Palmer's War Diary, Stonington, Connecticut, 1774-1775. Stonington: Seaport Autographs, 1985, 33 pp. Ed: Norman F. Boas; British attack on Stonington, 30 August 1775.

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18110

Palmer, Joseph, comp. Jane's Dictionary of Naval Terms. London: Macdonald & Jane's, 1975, 342 pp.

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18111

Palmer, Joseph & Norris, John G. "Naval Air: The British Experience." Sea Power, 16 (February 1973): 8-19.

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18112

Palmer, Michael A.J. "Anglo-American Naval Co-operation, 1798-1801." Naval History, 4 (Summer 1990): 14-20.

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18113

Palmer, Michael A.J. Command at Sea: Naval Command and Control since the Sixteenth Century. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 2005, 2006, x, 377 pp. Focus on British, French, Dutch, Spanish, U.S.; role of naval commanders, sail & steam eras.

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18114

Palmer, Michael A.J. "Lord Nelson: Master of Command." NWCR, 41 (Winter 1988): 105-16.

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18115

Palmer, Michael A.J. "The 'Military Revolution' Afloat: The Era of Anglo-Dutch Wars and the Transition to Modern Warfare at Sea." War in History, 4 (April 1997): 123-49. Genius of Nelson was unique; line-ahead tactics stressed.

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18116

Palmer, Michael A.J. "Sir John's Victory: The Battle of Cape St. Vincent Reconsidered." MM, 77 (February 1991): 31-46. Detailed description; move out of line by Nelson innovative, by past standard, but not future ones.

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18117

Palmer, Michael A.J. "'The Soul's Right Hand': Command and Control in the Age of Fighting Sail, 1652-1827." J Mil His, 61 (October 1997): 649-706. Fighting Instructions meant "spell of failure"; made command & control more complicated.

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18118

Palmer, Michael A.J. Stoddart's War: Naval Operations during the Quasi-War with France, 1798-1801. Studies in Maritime History Series & Classics of Naval Literature Series. Columbia: SCUP; Annapolis: NIP, 1987, 1999, 327 pp. Important contribution; formative event in American naval history; Stoddart may have projected Anglo-American alliance.

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18119

Palmer, Roy. The Water Closet: A New History. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1973, 141 pp.

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18120

Palmer, Roy, ed. The Valiant Sailor: Sea Songs and Ballads and Prose Passages Illustrating Life on the Lower Deck in Nelson's Navy. The Resources of Music Series. London: Cambridge UP, 1973, 64 pp. Various: appalling living conditions, food, & bravery, loyalty, friendship.

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18121

Palmer, Sarah & Williams, David. "British Sailors, 1775-1870." See van Royen, Those Emblems of Hell?, pp. 93-118.

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18122

Palmer, Sarah. "British Shipping from the Late Nineteenth Century to the Present." See L. Fischer, International Merchant Shipping, pp. 125-41.

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18123

Palmer, Sarah. "The Character and Organisation of the Shipping Industry of the Port of London, 1815-1849." Ph.D. diss, London, 1979. (ASLIB 28-5868).

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18124

Palmer, Sarah & Williams, Glyndwr, eds. Charted and Uncharted Waters: Proceedings of a Conference on the Study of British Maritime History, 8-11 September 1981, Queen Mary College, London. London: NMM, [1982], v, 262 pp. 12 essays, some cited; innovative & significant conference; important contributions.

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18125

Palmer, Sarah. "Current Trends in an Historical Perspective." J Mar Res (1 December 1999). Trends in international development of port facilities & management in long-term historical perspective.

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