Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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Artillery

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  1. What happens if Emperor Napoleon III of France backs Emperor Maximilian of Mexico to the Maximum?
    28:53Why imperial victories failed to resolve the warNotable Point
  2. What happens if Emperor Napoleon III of France backs Emperor Maximilian of Mexico to the Maximum?
    42:18Balanced corps for the border, ports and mobile reserveNotable Point
  3. William Adams - the English Samurai from the 17th Century... whose memorial I stumbled into!
    1:01:59Cannon, trade income and Ieyasu's military positionNotable Point
  4. William Adams - the English Samurai from the 17th Century... whose memorial I stumbled into!
    1:56:47Shipping and firearms in the imagined expeditionNotable Point
  5. Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    2:48:58Vickers export offers to Iran, Russia and TibetNotable Point
  6. Operation Sea Lion: How bad could it have gone?
    29:02Towing barges across and waiting for the tideChapter
  7. Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    13:01Early firearms and French artillery in the Hundred Years WarNotable Point
  8. Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    48:00Stored heavy guns in Britain's wartime defensesQ&A
  9. Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:24:10B-29s, P-51s, and radio-directed artillery in the First World WarQ&A
  10. Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:46:16Why indecision can cost more lives than a wrong orderNotable Point
  11. Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:05:19Saint Barbara and artillery traditionsQ&A
  12. Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 2
    2:49How Vimy Ridge was brokenQ&A
  13. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    4:02:13British land warfare already has a long high-low weapons mixNotable Point
  14. The USN Pre-WWI Destroyers; Never Enough Ordered
    21:06Urban combined arms explains the need for a balanced fleetNotable Point
  15. Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:12:18A railway version of the Swedish heavy gunQ&A
  16. Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:06:42Andromeda's Magog and firepower against mass attacksNotable Point
  17. Would an AUKUS Destroyer make a sensible 3rd pillar for the Australia, UK & US Defence Cooperation?
    56:47Drones extend artillery observationNotable Point
  18. Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:23:56Soviet artillery planning on the Chinese borderNotable Point
  19. An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?
    8:52Clear command authority kept decisions movingNotable Point
  20. Bruships 227: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:49:12Soviet gun calibres and inherited manufacturing systemsNotable Point
  21. An introduction to Torpedo Boat Destoyers
    16:04Single-weapon forces fail the combined-arms testNotable Point
  22. Scuttlebutt 16: Logistics
    49:10How railheads and the last mile shaped the Western FrontChapter
  23. Why did Germany & Italy declare war on the USA? & What happens if they don’t?
    2:04:16Why drones reinforce artillery's battlefield roleNotable Point
  24. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    38:52Artillery dominated trench casualtiesChapter
  25. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    45:09Rolling barrages and tanks answered the killing zoneChapter
  26. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    55:15Night shelling could weaken a trench without hitting its defendersNotable Point
  27. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    1:01:56The Italian Front tied down armies in mountain terrainNotable Point
  28. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    1:46:14Shell production expanded faster than command's information systemsNotable Point
  29. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    1:53:29Holding a captured position required supply and responsive artilleryNotable Point
  30. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    1:55:10An artilleryman's dependence on telephones survived the warNotable Point
  31. Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust
    55:19How a 32-pounder maps onto a modern six-inch gunQ&A
  32. Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust
    9:26:09LOSAT and the problem of finding a role beside artilleryQ&A
  33. Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida
    1:15:36Building artillery and logistics into European reinforcementNotable Point
  34. Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida
    3:19:14Haig's artillery blind spot and aptitude for maneuverNotable Point
  35. Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida
    3:50:33What constrained Haig's choices on the SommeChapter
  36. Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy II
    2:27:31Swedish naval guns reused in army fortificationsNotable Point
  37. Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy I
    1:46:07Why naval big-gun logic misled land artillery planningNotable Point
  38. Bruships 210: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:24:06Why armies are unlikely to return to eight-inch field gunsQ&A
  39. Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:36:42Turning Polish oil wealth into durable defenseQ&A
  40. Battle of Dornach(1499)
    36:49Two Swiss columns approach through the forestChapter
  41. Lessons of Falklands War(1982) and Ukraine War(2022-)
    38:32New weapons repeatedly fail to make artillery obsoleteNotable Point
  42. How has Ukraine confirmed, dispelled or updated the lessons of the Falklands War 1982?
    15:24Why drones reinforce artillery and layered defenseChapter
  43. How has Ukraine confirmed, dispelled or updated the lessons of the Falklands War 1982?
    1:45:00Drones as reconnaissance and artillery enablersChapter
  44. What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?
    10:19How the Haldane reforms created an Imperial General StaffChapter
  45. Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:30:10How inaccurate bombs still produced strategic effectsQ&A
  46. Industrie Meccaniche e Aeronautiche MeridionalI; Where Italy turned when they wanted special...
    17:32Why faster armies needed deeper aerial reconnaissanceNotable Point
  47. Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise
    3:48:19Why naval and aircraft guns returnedQ&A
  48. Flotillas of the Danube (Continued)
    1:22:27Why riverine warfare reverses familiar naval assumptionsChapter
  49. Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/4
    0:55Could First World War sabot rounds rival the Paris Gun?Q&A
  50. Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 108
    2:47:51What China would request after a Japanese retreatQ&A
  51. The Battlecruiser/Fast Battleship Differential & Soviet Carriers: Scuttlebutt 7
    1:00:32A carrier is vulnerable, but a fixed air base is easier to findNotable Point
  52. What if Japan pulls out of China in August 1941 instead of preparing for War? Patreon 108
    2:36:05Could the 1939 Soviet fighting justify mechanizing Japan's army?Q&A
  53. Fortress Heligoland: Britain doesn't give Heligoland to Germany in the 1890 Agreement... Patreon 106
    54:11Designing the fortress to defeat a rapid attackChapter
  54. HOI4 Practice for the Ship Shape Game - Democratic Japan Challenge Rounds 1 & 2
    1:03:43Stockpiling artillery before the officer purgeNotable Point
  55. Bruships 150: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Suggestions Kicks Off
    3:14:24Why a naval 5-inch gun is too large for a normal tankQ&A
  56. The Last Invasion of Britain: Battle of Fishguard(1797)
    1:32:35Could a Newcastle landing avoid the local fortifications?Q&A
  57. Patreon 98: The World Spins on a Coin: The February Revolution Fails & Imperial Russia survives WWI
    34:09Was Austria-Hungary's artillery problem industrial weakness?Q&A
  58. Check Campaign 2: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    1:33:25Why artillery provides defensive depth for the NetherlandsNotable Point
  59. Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time
    2:47:47Without advancing air power, the Second World War looks more like the FirstQ&A
  60. Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series
    2:14:39Why a naval gun should not begin as land artilleryQ&A
  61. The Landship Story
    15:15Gunboats offered a model for mobile battlefield firepowerNotable Point
  62. Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?
    2:55:25Why the Western Front's iron harvest continuesQ&A
  63. Patreon 80: The most annoying & damaging 'myths' about the Royal Navy in the Treaty Years & WWII?
    2:01:26What did zeroing artillery on invasion beaches mean?Q&A
  64. Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued
    1:28:59The Parrott rifle was useful within Civil War metallurgyQ&A
  65. Bruships 113: Jutland
    1:14:07What displaced river gunboatsQ&A
  66. Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)
    1:54:51Why tankers and ammunition ships matter mostNotable Point
  67. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)
    30:21Artillery high ground, dead ground, and counter-battery fireNotable Point
  68. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)
    1:26:17Layered hilltop defence and waiting reservesNotable Point
  69. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)
    3:18:22When artillery gun shields became commonQ&A
  70. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)
    3:29:47Why firing artillery at Napoleon could backfireNotable Point
  71. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 8(March 2023)
    10:17Using a reverse slope and an exposed flank as baitChapter
  72. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 8(March 2023)
    21:30Striking command and artillery to reduce fighting powerNotable Point
  73. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 8(March 2023)
    23:54Matching artillery, infantry, and cavalry to the threatNotable Point
  74. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 8(March 2023)
    53:38When fieldworks become a tactical constraintNotable Point
  75. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 8(March 2023)
    1:19:07Layering infantry, artillery, and fieldworksNotable Point
  76. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 8(March 2023)
    1:24:54Using obstacles to funnel an attacking forceChapter
  77. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 8(March 2023)
    1:44:37Artillery siting as a siegecraft lessonNotable Point
  78. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 8(March 2023)
    1:58:43Pinning the centre while attacking both wingsChapter
  79. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)
    43:31Protecting artillery while keeping troops free to manoeuvreNotable Point
  80. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)
    1:01:33Fixed defences and the direction of attackNotable Point
  81. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)
    1:06:20Attacking artillery while keeping a cavalry reserveNotable Point
  82. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)
    2:06:02Supporting artillery without shooting friendly troopsNotable Point
  83. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)
    3:02:37Drawing infantry downhill with exposed artilleryNotable Point
  84. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)
    4:07:47Artillery exposure and a defender abandoning the positionNotable Point
  85. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 5(March 2023)
    24:46Building overlapping artillery fields of fireChapter
  86. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 5(March 2023)
    43:06Protecting artillery with infantry lines and woodland fireNotable Point
  87. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 5(March 2023)
    1:31:40Using cavalry movements to distract the Spanish armyChapter
  88. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 5(March 2023)
    1:39:37Damaging a siege army's prospects by destroying its gunsNotable Point
  89. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 5(March 2023)
    1:43:29Using terrain to bring artillery around the Spanish lineNotable Point
  90. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 5(March 2023)
    1:57:27Breaking infantry squares with artillery and infantryNotable Point
  91. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 5(March 2023)
    2:58:23How a defender gives away terrain and tempoNotable Point
  92. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 5(March 2023)
    3:23:47Moving artillery onto a ridge without leaving it exposedNotable Point
  93. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 5(March 2023)
    3:40:17Using a ridge to spoil enemy artillery fireNotable Point
  94. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 3(February 2023)
    1:50:40Preserving command and artillery for the next campaignChapter
  95. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 1(February 2023)
    2:11:09Terrain, formations, and game-AI limitsChapter
  96. Bruships 99: Political History, Geostrategic History & Naval History
    1:05:00Military revolution, navies, and statesChapter
  97. Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books
    2:09:00Why large naval guns rarely use muzzle brakesQ&A
  98. Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War
    36:20The VT fuze was famous at the Bulge, not first used thereQ&A
  99. Bruships 88: Way of War
    3:28:14Chinese intervention in Korea: overextension, numbers, and firepowerNotable Point
  100. Patreon 61: Selborne-Fisher Scheme: Integration & De-Integration of Executive & Engineering Branches
    1:12:28Why did capital-ship Marines carry towed artillery?Q&A
  101. Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions
    3:33:08What 16-inch naval gunfire does to tanksQ&A
  102. Pensacola Class: US Interwar Cruisers (Long Patrol)
    28:09Could the convoy have changed Singapore's defence?Notable Point
  103. Battle of Shiloh (Long Patrol)
    38:15Grant's camp system and offensive defenceChapter
  104. Battle of Shiloh (Long Patrol)
    57:50The Union fallback line and gunboat fireChapter
  105. Battle of Shiloh: a Riverine, if not quite Maritime, confluence of events
    1:45:35The Hornet's Nest and Johnston's fatal command choiceChapter
  106. County Cruisers P7: The Canaris Class (Long Patrol)
    5:03Philip Watts as both warship constructor and artillerymanNotable Point
  107. What if Washington allowed more than Nelson & Rodney: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)
    23:35Penny packets versus complete force packagesNotable Point
  108. Bruships 65: Naval History Books & Questions Answered
    1:11:05Why coast batteries could mix unlike heavy gunsQ&A
  109. Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)
    17:24How the East India Company built usable armiesNotable Point
  110. Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)
    1:24:52Chandannagar: warships and field guns attack togetherNotable Point
  111. Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)
    3:23:37Q&A: dedicated shipping is a recurring requirementQ&A
  112. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)
    48:10War accelerates implementation more than inventionQ&A
  113. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)
    1:13:01Why no army simply had the best artilleryNotable Point
  114. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p3/4 - Tanks
    1:03Tank as cavalry, artillery, and landshipNotable Point
  115. Patreon 26: The Great Seige of Gibraltar 1779-1783
    34:01The inundation and interlocking batteries close Gibraltar's approachesChapter
  116. Patreon 26: The Great Seige of Gibraltar 1779-1783
    1:44:10The besieged garrison destroys the Spanish attack works firstChapter
  117. Patreon 26: The Great Seige of Gibraltar 1779-1783
    1:53:36How did a depressed gun keep its cannonball in place?Q&A
  118. Patreon 26: The Great Seige of Gibraltar 1779-1783
    2:00:12Hot shot burns the advanced siege batteriesChapter
  119. Patreon 26: The Great Seige of Gibraltar 1779-1783
    2:27:45Why engineering decided the Great SiegeNotable Point
  120. Bruships 45: Something Medieval
    2:54:51Bombards, casting limits, and separate powder chambersChapter
  121. Bruships 45: Something Medieval
    2:56:49Ribauldequins traded a burst of fire for a long reloadNotable Point
  122. Bruships 45: Something Medieval
    2:57:35A tentative date for iron shot in early shipboard cannonQ&A
  123. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    3:03:01Artillery observers keep the Sword Beach bombardment connectedNotable Point
  124. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    3:59:08Why naval, tank, and artillery barrels are not interchangeableQ&A
  125. Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...
    28:11The Eleventh Isonzo breakthrough that Italian command failed to exploitNotable Point
  126. Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...
    32:50Naval bombardment and heavy artillery fail to take Mount HermadaNotable Point
  127. Four Random Books 25: On a Precipe
    2:39Why the Somme bombardment failedNotable Point
  128. Guadeloupe 1810 (Part 2 of Live)
    52:06Why a fleet could bring exceptional artillery ashoreQ&A
  129. Bruships 35: Personal Wars + a New Book from Pen & Sword
    1:32:37The DCLI advanced by stages behind the creeping barrageNotable Point
  130. Four Random Books 14: Tricky Decisions
    4:26Why action under fire can be safer than delayNotable Point
  131. Four Random Books 14: Tricky Decisions
    15:09French Somme advantages in artillery, terrain, and fire and movementNotable Point
  132. Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...
    0:41Kursk beyond the tank-battle labelChapter
  133. Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...
    3:09Defence in depth and mine clearing at KurskNotable Point
  134. Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...
    6:32Observation duties and directed artillery fireNotable Point
  135. The Ships that Fisher Scrapped: Orlando Class (The Forgotten Coast Guard)
    12:55The Orlando guns' shore-support roleQ&A
  136. The Ships that Fisher Scrapped: Orlando Class (The Forgotten Coast Guard)
    17:00Shared suppliers of army and naval artilleryQ&A
  137. Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty
    52:31The Sino-Soviet Border Was Not a Friendly FrontierNotable Point
  138. Introduction: Making Copenhagening a Verb - 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807) p2 of 2
    1:21Wellesley's artillery-heavy reserve defeats the relief forceNotable Point
  139. Introduction to Crete 1941
    41:42A piecemeal garrison lacks its intended firepowerNotable Point
  140. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5a Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    30:48Yugoslavia and Romania in the Axis war planNotable Point
  141. An Introduction to Falklands Command
    43:49How 3 Commando Brigade absorbed reinforcementsChapter
  142. Namsos & the Central Norway Campaign (Norway 80)
    3:19Destroyers supplied the army's fire support and air defenseChapter