Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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Attrition Warfare

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  1. What happens if Emperor Napoleon III of France backs Emperor Maximilian of Mexico to the Maximum?
    32:33Why attrition consumes both armiesNotable Point
  2. Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:47:11Attrition against fictional shipgirls with vast ammunition reservesQ&A
  3. Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...
    42:55Cheap attacking aircraft and concentrated machine-gun fireNotable Point
  4. America goes Big Cruiser in the 1930s: Ending the Naval Treaties for the Alaska Class
    1:16:22Why equal losses can favour the larger fleetNotable Point
  5. No Pearl Harbor: Japan Enters WWII without attacking America
    2:12Why Japan's decisive battle strategy needed a negotiated peaceChapter
  6. Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 2
    47:27The limits of treating war as an attrition equationNotable Point
  7. Task Force Doctrine; How it evolved from WWI to WWII in the big three navys - IJN, RN & USN(Patreon)
    1:54:49Japanese task forces served an attrition strategyChapter
  8. Task Force Doctrine; How it evolved from WWI to WWII in the big three navys - IJN, RN & USN(Patreon)
    1:59:28A decisive battle mattered only if the enemy negotiatedNotable Point
  9. Task Force Doctrine; How it evolved from WWI to WWII in the big three navys - IJN, RN & USN(Patreon)
    2:05:18Japanese attrition groups needed independence and radio silenceNotable Point
  10. Cheatimus Maximus Washington Naval Treaty: What happens if all the powers do all the cheats?
    1:06:43Why Kaga's battleship hull weakens Japanese carrier doctrineChapter
  11. A Chinese Invasion of Taiwan: A Historian’s Eye View & A Patreon’s Request…
    1:08:31Expendable drones change the cost of attritionNotable Point
  12. Why the different major navies used Cruiser Aviation in the 1920s&30s...
    41:17Japanese cruiser scouts find targets without exposing carriersChapter
  13. Why the different major navies used Cruiser Aviation in the 1920s&30s...
    43:53Japan seeks a decisive battle that can secure a negotiated peaceNotable Point
  14. Why the different major navies used Cruiser Aviation in the 1920s&30s...
    45:17Japan's attrition plan outruns its industrial baseNotable Point
  15. Why the different major navies used Cruiser Aviation in the 1920s&30s...
    50:17Kantai Kessen concludes Japan's attrition campaignNotable Point
  16. Planning for Pearl Harbor: Decisions to Strike at the USN's mid-pacific base...
    16:14Kuroshima's small forces and raiding attritionNotable Point
  17. 3 Books to understand the USN, RN & IJN preperations for WWII! Key Books 3
    11:50Short-war assumptions meet industrial limitsNotable Point
  18. 3 Books to understand the USN, RN & IJN preperations for WWII! Key Books 3
    19:38Operational attrition versus a methodical Pacific advanceNotable Point
  19. More Lessons of Never Built Carriers
    40:23Japan's attrition plan depended on the enemy cooperatingNotable Point
  20. Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:42:35Why equal ship losses affect fleets differentlyNotable Point
  21. Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:45:49Material calculations in Eastern Front attritionNotable Point
  22. Lessons of Falklands War(1982) and Ukraine War(2022-)
    1:19:50Geography separated a short expedition from a long attritional warChapter
  23. Lessons of Falklands War(1982) and Ukraine War(2022-)
    1:25:39Attritional war shifts the contest from stockpiles to productionNotable Point
  24. Cruiser-borne aviation of the major navies; aspirations, doctrine & realities of this capability
    1:11:00Tone-class scouts in Japan's attrition doctrineChapter
  25. Cruiser-borne aviation of the major navies; aspirations, doctrine & realities of this capability
    1:17:29Why Allied operational pauses frustrated Japan's attrition planNotable Point
  26. Cruiser-borne aviation of the major navies; aspirations, doctrine & realities of this capability
    1:30:33The older command model behind Japan's dispersed scouting groupsNotable Point
  27. Cruiser-borne aviation of the major navies; aspirations, doctrine & realities of this capability
    3:01:14Why Tone still carried a full forward gun batteryQ&A
  28. Chūichi Nagumo: The Creation of the Kidō Butai's Kaigun Chūjō
    25:00Takao, Yamashiro, and the attrition planChapter
  29. Chūichi Nagumo: The Creation of the Kidō Butai's Kaigun Chūjō
    53:00Why Japan divided forces under senior commandersNotable Point
  30. Were Coastal Defences worth it in WWII?
    1:11:20Tarawa connected island fortification to Japanese attrition doctrineChapter
  31. Were Coastal Defences worth it in WWII?
    1:18:31Peleliu moved Japanese defence inland and targeted experienceChapter
  32. Coastal defenses in WWII: Why did they fail to stop so many amphibious operations?
    2:26:26Japan changed what its island defenses were meant to hold in placeNotable Point
  33. Seaplane Tenders: An Earlier Answer to the Battle of the Atlantic?
    43:27Tender patrols could release fleet carriers for primary dutiesNotable Point
  34. Convoys: When, Why & What, the Benefits & the Negatives…
    31:50How an escorted convoy can become a submarine trapChapter
  35. Scuttlebutt 5: Some Tremendous Questions & Frustrations!
    39:23Why Japan struggled once the United States seized the initiativeQ&A
  36. Japan's I-400 Class: Waste of Resources, Idea to Soon or Idea to late?
    4:21A weapon for offsetting American industrial massNotable Point
  37. Japan's I-400 Class: Waste of Resources, Idea to Soon or Idea to late?
    1:06:41The verdict: a good idea executed too lateChapter
  38. Carriers of the Planned War Fleets: How Shokaku, Implacables & Essexs reflect their Navys Doctrines
    8:04Japanese attrition and ambush before decisive battleNotable Point
  39. Battle of Blackett Strait
    1:21:47American bombardment raids become a repeatable systemChapter
  40. Battle of Blackett Strait
    2:03:08American advances invert Japan's attrition planNotable Point
  41. Battle of Blackett Strait
    3:07:48Bombardment damage mattered less than irreplaceable destroyer lossesNotable Point
  42. Battle of Blackett Strait
    3:31:17Blackett Strait demonstrates quiet operational professionalismNotable Point
  43. The American Carrier Raids of 1942: Wresting Control of the Pace of War from the Japanese
    25:39Avoiding Japan's decisive-battle trapChapter
  44. If not Pearl Harbour?
    25:25Didn't Pearl Harbor undermine Japan's attrition plan?Q&A
  45. If not Pearl Harbour?
    1:09:56Why attrition needs an emotional opponentNotable Point
  46. If not Pearl Harbour?
    1:57:01When would Japan attack the Dutch East Indies?Q&A
  47. Acacia Class: Batch 1 of World War I's Flower Class - Key Ships Series 7, Ship 2
    17:49Foxglove turns a minesweeper into a submarine hunterChapter
  48. Unrotated Projectiles to Hypersonics: Some History & thoughts on Missiles as part of navies
    1:02:37Air-to-air missiles make trained pilots a strategic targetChapter
  49. The Underpaid and Underappreciated Merchant Marine of WWII
    1:34:00World War II was a logistics and attrition warChapter
  50. Mistakes of WWII caused by WWI
    29:35Japan read Jutland as a route to a decisive battleNotable Point
  51. HMS Dreadnought, but built around the RN's favourite battleship guns...
    1:38:52Why costly Japanese destroyer resistance could distort the attrition pictureNotable Point
  52. Top 5 Inventions that came too Late
    23:36How Sea King AEW could reshape Falklands air defenceNotable Point
  53. Major Axis Navies: Five Problems & How to Fix them in January 1941
    5:41A Japanese strategy of attrition and negotiated peaceChapter
  54. All Forward vs Aft Balance Main Armament: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)
    6:47Why exchange ratios depend on the whole fleetNotable Point
  55. Anglo Japanese War: If Tsingtao caused a war in January 1939 (Comment Response)
    30:54Could Japan fight only to force a negotiated peace?Q&A
  56. Operation Tan No 2 (Sound Missing)
    19:21Penny-packet attacks and the need for force concentrationNotable Point
  57. Patreon 42: "Recovering from Disaster: The Imperial Russian Navy between Russo-Japanese War & WW1."
    1:04:35Q&A: Did Russia expect to win by endurance?Q&A
  58. Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov
    3:22:41Japanese doctrine beyond Kantai KessenNotable Point
  59. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (6)
    3:34:16Why states gamble on short wars they cannot sustainQ&A
  60. Patreon 18 "Fast attack craft, ie. torpedo-, U- and gunboats in WWI Adriatic "Klein Krieg"
    38:26Kleinkrieg as attrition before decisive battleNotable Point
  61. 2 Minutes: Force K's an Overview Part 2/2
    0:46Why Force K supplemented Malta's submarines and aircraftChapter