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1." Wheeler authoritatively demonstrates that England's rise to great-power status can only be understood as an integrated history of the military, naval, financial, and administrative systems as the state developed the "means to sustain the organizational and technical advances" of the period."

Source:  CARPENTER, STANLEY D. M. "The Making of a World Power: War and the Military Revolution inSeventeenth-Century England" History: Review of New Books 28.2 Jan. 1 2000: 63

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2." Three are topical: "The First World War" by Spencer Tucker of VMI, "Colonial Wars" by Bruce Vandervort, also of VMI, and "Naval Power and Warfare" by Lawrence Sondhaus of the University of Indianapolis."

Source:  Jirran, Raymond J. "Jeremy Black, ed. European Warfare: 1815-2000" Teaching History: A Journal of Methods 29.2 Sept. 22 2004: 95-97

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3." Students can explore the role of naval warfare and the effect of technology on the war at this site, which is part of the Teaching with Historic Places Web site."

Source:  Dyson, Rick. "The Civil War on the Internet: a selection of the best Web sources for educators and students" Social Studies 95.5 Sept. 1 2004: 211-217

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4." In the first half of the eighteenth century, Britain became a military leader in continental wars while her expanding naval power was creating a commercial empire."

Source:  MATTHEWS, ROY T. "BRITANNIA AND JOHN BULL: FROM BIRTH TO MATURITY" Historian 62.4 June 22 2000: 799

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5." The duke of Ferrara played a pivotal role in the resulting war against Venice; his decisive victory over the Republic of Venice's naval forces at the Battle of Polesella on December..."

Source:  Fiorenza, Giancarlo. "Dosso Dossi, Garofalo, and the Costabili Polyptych: Imaging Spiritual Authority" Art Bulletin 82.2 June 1 2000: 252

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6." As historian Hans Schmidt explains, the international political reason for occupying Haiti was to prevent a German attack during World War 1, because Germany's naval power was considered a threat to American hegemony."

Source:  Trefzer, Annette. "Possessing the Self: Caribbean Identities in Zora Neale Hurston's Tell My Horse" African American Review 34.2 June 22 2000: 299

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7." The Freedom Tree on Soley Walk is inscribed "With the vision of universal freedom for all mankind and dedicated to U.S. Naval Academy POW/MIAs and all other prisoners of war and missing in action." And at the intersection..."

Source:  Edsall, Margaret Horton. "Tomorrow's Navy leaders honor yesterday's heroes: Reminders of service to country fill Academy's grounds" Washington Times Nov. 11 1999: 4

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8." The Dutch failure to conquer Brazil in the seventeenth century was not, as Padfield suggests, simply a product of English naval action, while in the American War of Independence, Britain, then the world's leading maritime power, lost."

Source:  Black, Jeremy. "Maritime Supremacy and the Opening of the Western Mind" History Today 49.8 Aug. 1 1999: 52

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9."... the naval aspects of the war, including Britain's role, mine warfare, the part played by the media, blockade and bombardment and the Soviet part in the war."

Source:  . "Round and About: January" History Today 50.1 Jan. 1 2000: 6

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10." Pakistani analysts believe that, with its growing naval power and blue-water capability, India would be able to throttle its smaller adversary, if war came."

Source:  Siddiqa-Agha, Ayesha. "Nuclear navies?" Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 56.5 Sept. 1 2000: 12

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11." By ensuring that France could not use the sea to extend her reach beyond the European mainland, he transformed the strategic value of naval power in war."

Source:  Lambert, Andrew. "Nelson, Trafalgar and the meaning of victory: Andrew Lambert explains why Nelson's life and death should never be forgotten" History Today 54.11 Nov. 1 2004: 52-59

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12."... oligarches and their German advisors, the rise of industrial capitalism in Japan, Japan's naval victory over Czarist Russia, etc. But Kato's mature theory of social evolution, Davis contends, was infused with positivism, empiricism but also nationalism."

Source:  Gunn, Geoffrey C. "Did Nike Say to `Just Do It" Journal of Contemporary Asia 28.4 Oct. 1 1998: 539-540

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13."... oligarches and their German advisors, the rise of industrial capitalism in Japan, Japan's naval victory over Czarist Russia, etc. But Kato's mature theory of social evolution, Davis contends, was infused with positivism, empiricism but also nationalism."

Source:  Gunn, Geoffrey C. "USEFUL ADVERSARIES: GRAND STRATEGY, DOMESTIC MOBILIZATION, ANDSINO-AMERICAN CONFLICT, 1947-1958" Journal of Contemporary Asia 28.4 Oct. 1 1998: 539-540

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14."... oligarches and their German advisors, the rise of industrial capitalism in Japan, Japan's naval victory over Czarist Russia, etc. But Kato's mature theory of social evolution, Davis contends, was infused with positivism, empiricism but also nationalism."

Source:  Gunn, Geoffrey C. "THE OTHER JAPAN: CONFLICT, COMPROMISE, AND RESISTANCE SINCE1945" Journal of Contemporary Asia 28.4 Oct. 1 1998: 539-540

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15." Both this overseas experience and the higher educational levels of naval personnel have tended to give rise to suspicions on the part of the military regime that these factors may have "contaminated" the personnel concerned, and made them politically unreliable."

Source:  Selth, Andrew. "The Burma Navy Under The SLORC" Journal of Contemporary Asia 29.2 May 1 1999: 227

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16."... oligarches and their German advisors, the rise of industrial capitalism in Japan, Japan's naval victory over Czarist Russia, etc. But Kato's mature theory of social evolution, Davis contends, was infused with positivism, empiricism but also nationalism."

Source:  Gunn, Geoffrey C. "THE MORAL AND POLITICAL NATURALISM OF BARON KATOHIROYUKI" Journal of Contemporary Asia 28.4 Oct. 1 1998: 539-540

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17." Excellent chapters supply the wider context, Jonathan Israel the European background, Gerald Aylmer the rise of a colonising state, civil and naval."

Source:  Morgan, Kenneth O. "The Oxford History of the British Empire, vol. 1, The Origins ofEmpire" New Statesman (1996) v127.n4403 Sept. 18 1998: 56-57

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18."... between high-rise office buildings, enabling naval ships to share huge amounts of information while in port, and establishing temporary high-capacity data links for special events."

Source:  . "Lucent's breakthrough optical networking: high-speed networking through the air" Communications News 36.9 Sept. 1 1999: 10

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19." Emblematic of this shift was the rise of Oman as an autonomous state organized around maritime commerce and naval strength in the western Indian Ocean."

Source:  MANCKE, ELIZABETH. "EARLY MODERN EXPANSION AND THE POLITICIZATION OF OCEANIC SPACE [*]" Geographical Review 89.2 Apr. 1 1999: 226

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20." Excellent chapters supply the wider context, Jonathan Israel the European background, Gerald Aylmer the rise of a colonising state, civil and naval."

Source:  Morgan, Kenneth O. "The Oxford History of the British Empire, vol. 2, The EighteenthCentury" New Statesman (1996) v127.n4403 Sept. 18 1998: 56-57

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21."... oligarches and their German advisors, the rise of industrial capitalism in Japan, Japan's naval victory over Czarist Russia, etc. But Kato's mature theory of social evolution, Davis contends, was infused with positivism, empiricism but also nationalism."

Source:  Gunn, Geoffrey C. "A PARTNERSHIP FOR DISORDER: CHINA, THE UNITED STATES, AND THEIRPOLICIES FOR THE POSTWAR DISPOSITION OF THE JAPANESE EMPIRE,1941-1945" Journal of Contemporary Asia 28.4 Oct. 1 1998: 539-540

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22." Through this careful reconstruction of the rise and fall of Guise power in Normandy, Carroll aims also to re-establish the essential role of politics in comprehending the religious wars and early modern French society."

Source:  Brunelle, Gayle K. "Noble Power During the French Wars of Religion. The GuiseAffinity and the Catholic Cause in Normandy" Canadian Journal of History 34.3 Dec. 1 1999: 439

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23." The five Sullivan brothers were veterans, victims, and ghosts of an earlier American conflict in Asia, the Pacific campaign of World War II. They served together, contrary to naval regulations, on board the same ship, the antiaircraft cruiser USS Juneau just as, two wars later,..."

Source:  GREIFF, LOUIS K. "In the Name of the Brother: Larry Heinemann's Paco's Story and Male America" CRITIQUE: Studies in Contemporary Fiction 41.4 June 22 2000: 381

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24."... and shooting off their highest total of artillery fire of the war.' Spender maintains his incisive approach towards the land campaigns, the air and naval war and the prisoner-of-war issue that prolonged the war for over a year."

Source:  Catchpole, Brian. "Battleground Korea" History Today 50.7 July 1 2000: 56

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25." Most histories of the War Between the States have concentrated on land warfare, while in fact, the most decisive factor in the war was the North's overwhelming naval superiority."

Source:  Edwards, James B. "Davis passes up chance to buy navy early in war" Washington Times Aug. 12 2000: 3

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